The Naples Golden Eagles will challenge the Lely Trojans at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Both come into the game bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Naples is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Monday. They skirted past Barron Collier 2-1. The win was all the more spectacular given the Golden Eagles' disadvantage in MaxPreps' Florida soccer rankings (they are ranked 93rd, while the Cougars are ranked ninth).
Meanwhile, Lely hasn't lost a match since December 3, 2024, a trend which continued in their latest game on Monday. They came out on top against Bonita Springs by a score of 3-1.
Hassan Ali and Kensly Gedeon scored all three of Lely's goals, bringing their combined season tally to 12 goals.
Naples has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won eight of their last nine matchups, which provided a massive bump to their 11-6 record this season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored 28 goals over those nine contests. As for Lely, their victory bumped their record up to 15-4-4.
Naples came out on top in a nail-biter against Lely in their previous matchup back in November of 2024, sneaking past 1-0. Will Naples repeat their success, or does Lely have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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