Mainland is 0-9-1 against Flagler Palm Coast since December of 2015 but things could change on Thursday. The Mainland Buccaneers will venture away from home to face off against the Flagler Palm Coast Bulldogs at 6:00 p.m.
Mainland is headed into Thursday's matchup looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their fourth straight game on Tuesday. They might have been a little too into the holiday spirit, gifting University an easy 5-0 victory.
Meanwhile, Flagler Palm Coast entered their tilt with Matanzas on Wednesday with four consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with five. They never let the Pirates onto the board and left with a 2-0 win. The victory was all the more spectacular given the Bulldogs' disadvantage in MaxPreps' Florida soccer rankings (they are ranked 106th, while the Pirates are ranked 34th).
Flagler Palm Coast's win was their sixth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 9-1-2. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored 34 goals over those six contests. As for Mainland, their loss dropped their record down to 2-7.
Mainland suffered a grim 6-0 defeat to Flagler Palm Coast in their previous matchup back in January. Can Mainland avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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