The Menendez Falcons will head out on the road to face off against the Flagler Palm Coast Bulldogs at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Both are sauntering into the matchup backed by comfortable wins in their prior games.
Menendez is headed in fresh off scoring the most goals they have all season. They blew past Ridgeview 5-1 on Wednesday. The high-flying offensive performance was a huge turnaround for the Falcons considering their one-goal performance the matchup before.
Meanwhile, Flagler Palm Coast kept a clean sheet against Providence School on Wednesday. Everything went their way against the Stallions as they made off with a 7-0 victory. That looming 7-0 mark stands out as the most commanding margin for the Bulldogs yet this season.
Their offense was hitting Providence School from everywhere, as six different players booted in a goal.
Jack Moberly led that balanced group of strikers and accounted for two goals all by himself.
Flagler Palm Coast has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won four of their last five contests, which provided a nice bump to their 5-1-2 record this season. Those victories were due in large part to their defensive effort, having only given up one goal over those five matches. As for Menendez, their win bumped their record up to 2-4-1.
Menendez was able to grind out a solid victory over Flagler Palm Coast in their previous meeting back in November of 2023, winning 2-0. The rematch might be a little tougher for Menendez since the team won't have the home-pitch advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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