The Bishop Moore Hornets will challenge the Merritt Island Mustangs at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Each of these teams will be battling to keep a four-game winning streak alive.
Bishop Moore is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Friday. Their defense stepped up to hand Nature Coast Tech a 7-0 shutout. Considering the Hornets have won seven games by more than two goals this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.
They hit Nature Coast Tech with a four-pronged attack, as the team got scores from Kennedy Boudreau (2), Sienna Rivera (2), Avery Jacobs (2), and Lillie Hage.
Meanwhile, Merritt Island's game on Friday was all tied up 0-0 at the half, but luckily for them it didn't stay that way. They won by a goal and slipped past Satellite 1-0.
Bishop Moore pushed their record up to 12-6-2 with the win, which was their third straight at home. The wins came thanks in part to their defensive effort, having only given up zero goals over those three matchups. As for Merritt Island, their victory bumped their record up to 8-5-3.
Bishop Moore was able to grind out a solid win over Merritt Island when the teams last played back in February of 2021, winning 3-1. Does Bishop Moore have another victory up their sleeve, or will Merritt Island turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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