The Umatilla Bulldogs will square off against the South Sumter Raiders at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
Umatilla is coming in off a wild two-game stretch: after soaring to four goals on Friday, they were much more limited against Tavares on Monday. They came up short against the Bulldogs, falling 5-1.
Meanwhile, South Sumter fell victim to Lake Minneola and their airtight defense on Tuesday. They lost 8-0 to the Hawks. While losing is never fun, the Raiders can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Florida soccer rankings (they are ranked 520th, while the Hawks are ranked 238th).
Umatilla dropped their record down to 4-13-1 with the defeat, which was their fourth straight on the road. As for South Sumter, they have been struggling recently as they've lost 11 of their last 12 games, which put a noticeable dent in their 2-14 record this season.
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