The Heritage Panthers will square off against the Rockledge Raiders at 7:00 p.m. on Monday. Heritage is coming into the contest on a four-game losing streak.
Wednesday just wasn't the day for Heritage's offense. They lost 8-0 to Melbourne on Wednesday. While losing is never fun, the Panthers can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Florida soccer rankings (they are ranked 450th, while the Bulldogs are ranked 28th).
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Rockledge). Their defense stepped up to hand Cocoa a 6-0 shutout on Friday. The high-scoring effort was just what the Raiders needed considering they were shutout in their previous match.
Rockledge's victory bumped their record up to 4-7-3. As for Heritage, their loss dropped their record down to 1-11-1.
Heritage suffered a grim 8-0 defeat to Rockledge when the teams last played back in January of 2024. Can Heritage avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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