The Port St. Lucie Jaguars will face off against the Master's Academy Patriots at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. Neither squad made it on the board the last time they hit the pitch, so they've probably got a bit of extra motivation.
Port St. Lucie is likely headed into the contest with a focus on the second half, which is when things went downhill against Treasure Coast on Thursday. Port St. Lucie fell just short of Treasure Coast by a score of 2-1.
Meanwhile, Master's Academy entered their tilt with St. Edward's on Monday with two consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with three. Their defense stepped up to hand the Pirates a 1-0 shutout. The score was all tied up 0-0 at the break, but the Patriots were the better team in the second half.
Master's Academy has also been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five matches, which provided a massive bump to their 6-9 record this season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored 14 goals over those five games. As for Port St. Lucie, their loss dropped their record down to 4-13.
Everything went Port St. Lucie's way against Master's Academy when the teams last played back in December of 2023, as Port St. Lucie made off with an 8-0 win. Does Port St. Lucie have another victory up their sleeve, or will Master's Academy turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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