Island Coast is 0-10 against North Fort Myers since January of 2016 but things could change on Monday. The Island Coast Gators will take on the North Fort Myers Red Knights in a holiday battle at at 7:30 p.m.
Island Coast is coming in off a wild two-game stretch: after soaring to four goals on Tuesday, they were much more limited against Ida Baker on Thursday. They came up short against the Bulldogs, falling 8-0. The Gators have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Meanwhile, North Fort Myers faced Mariner in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Friday. North Fort Myers beat Mariner by a goal, winning 3-2. The victory was familiar territory for the Red Knights who have now won four matchups in a row.
They hit Mariner with a three-pronged attack, as the team got scores from Lexi Neumann, Hannah Busenbark, and Kenlee Dominguez.
North Fort Myers has been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six games, which provided a nice bump to their 7-2 record this season. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored 33 goals over those six contests. As for Island Coast, their loss dropped their record down to 1-10-1.
Island Coast might still be hurting after the 11-0 defeat they got from North Fort Myers in their previous matchup back in January. Can Island Coast avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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