North Miami Beach hasn't had much luck against Dr. Krop recently, but that could start to change on Monday. The North Miami Beach Chargers will head out to take on the Dr. Krop Lightning at 2:00 p.m. Both come into the matchup bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
If North Miami Beach beats Dr. Krop with two goals on Monday, it's going to be the squad's new lucky number: they've won their past two contests with that exact score. North Miami Beach sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 2-1 victory over Southridge on Tuesday. The win was all the more spectacular given the Chargers' disadvantage in MaxPreps' Florida soccer rankings (they are ranked 266th, while the Spartans are ranked 93rd).
Meanwhile, Dr. Krop entered their tilt with Norland on Friday with four consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with five. Their defense stepped up to hand the Vikings an 8-0 shutout. The Lightning's defense has been rock solid lately; the team hasn't given up a goal in their last three games.
Their offense was hitting Norland from everywhere, as seven different players booted in a goal. Omer Gan-El led that balanced group of strikers and accounted for two goals all by himself.
Dr. Krop pushed their record up to 6-1-1 with the victory, which was their fifth straight at home. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored 27 goals over those five matches. As for North Miami Beach, they have been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four contests, which provided a nice bump to their 5-3 record this season.
North Miami Beach came up short against Dr. Krop when the teams last played back in November of 2023, falling 3-1. Can North Miami Beach avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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