The Taravella Trojans will venture away from home to take on the Deerfield Beach Bucks at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Taravella is coming into the matchup on a four-game losing streak.
On Monday, Taravella came up short against Coral Glades and fell 5-3. That's two games in a row now that the Trojans have lost by exactly two goals.
Meanwhile, Deerfield Beach hadn't done well against Monarch recently (they were 0-7-2 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Monday. Deerfield Beach's defense stepped up to hand Monarch a 2-0 shutout. Given the Bucks' advantage in MaxPreps' Florida soccer rankings (they are ranked 159th, while the Knights are ranked 324th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Deerfield Beach pushed their record up to 7-4-1 with the victory, which was their fourth straight at home. Those victories came thanks to their defensive effort, having only given up one goal over those four contests. As for Taravella, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-4.
Taravella suffered a grim 4-1 defeat to Deerfield Beach in their previous matchup back in January of 2023. Can Taravella avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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