The St. Benedict at Auburndale Eagles will venture away from home to take on the Lakeland Preparatory Lions at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
Tuesday just wasn't the day for St. Benedict at Auburndale's offense. They fell just short of Harding Academy by a score of 1-0 on Tuesday.
Meanwhile, it was a proper cat-fight when Lakeland Preparatory faced off against Southwind on Monday. The Lions blew past the Jaguars 9-0. The result was nothing new for Lakeland Preparatory, who have now won 11 matches by three goals or more so far this season.
Their offense was hitting Southwind from everywhere, as six different players booted in a goal. Ava Brennan led that balanced group of strikers and accounted for four goals all by herself.
Lakeland Preparatory is on a roll lately: they've won eight of their last nine contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 12-4-2 record this season. The victories came thanks in part to their defensive effort, having only given up one goal over those nine matchups. As for St. Benedict at Auburndale, their defeat dropped their record down to 4-6.
St. Benedict at Auburndale skirted past Lakeland Preparatory 3-2 when the teams last played back in September of 2024. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Eagles since the squad 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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