It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Viera can now relate to. While the 0-0 score might suggest a draw, it was the Land O' Lakes Gators who were credited with the win on Tuesday. The Land O' Lakes Gators got it done in the shootout by posting four goals to the Viera Hawks' two. The loss was a bit of a surprise, as the Hawks came into the matchup with a sizable advantage in MaxPreps' Florida soccer rankings (they are ranked 26th, while the Gators are ranked 138th).
Viera's defeat dropped their record down to 13-2-3. As for Land O' Lakes, they have been performing well recently as they've won seven of their last nine games, which provided a nice bump to their 11-4-2 record this season.
Viera does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Land O' Lakes, they will square off against Steinbrenner at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Steinbrenner will roll in looking for their eighth straight victory, something Land O' Lakes surely won't give up without a fight.
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