The Charlotte Fightin' Tarpons are on the road again on Friday to play the Island Coast Gators at 7:00 p.m. Charlotte is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 3.5 goals per game this season.
On Thursday, Charlotte sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 2-1 win over Oasis. The Fightin' Tarpons found success even though the refs didn't miss a thing: three Charlotte players were handed yellow cards.
Julian Ramirez and
Yeshua Amador scored both of Charlotte's goals, bringing their combined season tally to four goals.
Meanwhile, Island Coast was not able to break out of their rough patch on Wednesday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They lost 8-0 to East Lee County.
Island Coast's defeat dropped their record down to 0-3. As for Charlotte, their victory bumped their record up to 3-1.
Charlotte took their win against Island Coast in their previous meeting back in December of 2022 by a conclusive 8-2. In that match, Charlotte amassed a halftime lead of 4-1, an impressive feat they'll look to repeat on Friday.
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