Leonard and Palm Beach Central are an even 4-4-2 against one another since December of 2017, but likely not for long. The Leonard Lancers will square off against the Palm Beach Central Broncos at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Keep an eye on the score for this one: both posted some lofty goal totals in their previous games.
Leonard is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Friday. They put the hurt on Santaluces with a sharp 4-1 win. The result was nothing new for the Lancers, who have now won seven contests by three goals or more so far this season.
They hit Santaluces with a three-pronged attack, as the team got scores from Jeffrey Santos Rodriguez (2), Julio Torres Castellon, and Alex Vasquez.
Meanwhile, Palm Beach Central had already won two in a row and they went ahead and made it three on Friday. While the 4-4 score might suggest a draw, it was Palm Beach Central who was credited with the victory. Palm Beach Central got it done in the shootout by posting nine goals to Wellington's eight. The win was all the more spectacular given the Broncos' disadvantage in MaxPreps' Florida soccer rankings (they are ranked 290th, while the Wolverines are ranked 111th).
Leonard has also been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four games, which somehow still isn't as good as their 13-3-3 record this season. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored 22 goals over those four matchups. As for Palm Beach Central, their victory bumped their record up to 7-10-3.
Everything went Leonard's way against Palm Beach Central when the teams last played back in December of 2024, as Leonard made off with a 5-0 win. Will Leonard repeat their success, or does Palm Beach Central have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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