Manatee hasn't had much luck against Lakewood Ranch recently, but that could start to change on Tuesday. The Hurricanes are taking a road trip to take on the Mustangs at 7:00 p.m.
Manatee is likely headed into the match with a focus on the second half, which is when things went downhill against Palmetto on Thursday. The Hurricanes fell just short of the Tigers by a score of 2-1. The loss put an end to Manatee's undefeated start to the season.
Their goal came courtesy of Lucas Felix, who's now up to two this season.
Meanwhile, Lakewood Ranch kept a clean sheet against Braden River on Friday. They walked away with a 2-0 victory over the Pirates. Two seems to be a good number for Lakewood Ranch as the team scooped up a win with the same number of goals in their previous game.
Lakewood Ranch's victory bumped their record up to 4-0. As for Manatee, their loss was their first of the season and makes their record 1-1-1.
Manatee suffered a grim 6-1 defeat to Lakewood Ranch when the teams last played back in December of 2024. That contest was all but decided by halftime, at which point the Hurricanes were down 4-0.
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