Plant and Durant are an even 4-4 against one another since November of 2014, but likely not for long. A feisty cat fight is on tap when the Plant duke it out with the Durant at 8:00 p.m. on Friday. Plant is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 3.2 goals per game this season.
Durant better have a healthy lead at halftime, because if last week is any indication, that's when Plant really get things going. Plant's defense stepped up to hand Sumner a 4-0 shutout on Tuesday. Given the Panthers' advantage in MaxPreps' Florida soccer rankings (they are ranked 116th, while the Stingrays are ranked 264th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Plant hit Sumner with a three-pronged attack, as the team got scores from Callan Nelson (2), Zane Wriggins, and Gavin Cain.
Meanwhile, Durant was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They were a single goal away from ending the streak, but they lost a 4-3 heartbreaker at the hands of Sickles. That's two games in a row now that the Cougars have lost by just one goal.
Plant is on a roll lately: they've won eight of their last ten contests, which provided a nice bump to their 11-3-2 record this season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored 32 goals over those ten matchups. As for Durant, their loss dropped their record down to 6-9.
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