The Port St. Joe Tiger Sharks will venture away from home to challenge the Rutherford Rams at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Port St. Joe's last three matches have been decided by no more than a goal, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
Port St. Joe took a loss when they played away from home on Thursday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Friday. Their defense stepped up to hand Palm Bay Prep Academy a 1-0 shutout. Port St. Joe wouldn't have won without Nathan Peacock, who scored the game-winner.
Meanwhile, Rutherford hadn't done well against Freeport recently (they were 0-9 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Monday. The Rams narrowly escaped with a win as the squad sidled past the Bulldogs 3-2. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Rutherford.
Rutherford's victory bumped their record up to 4-1. As for Port St. Joe, their win bumped their record up to 2-3.
Port St. Joe suffered a grim 3-0 defeat to Rutherford in their previous meeting two weeks ago. Can the Tiger Sharks avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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