East Lee County was the 3-2 winner over South Fort Myers when they last played one another back in January of 2024, but their luck changed this time around. While the 2-2 score might suggest a draw, it was the South Fort Myers Wolfpack who were credited with the win on Thursday. The South Fort Myers Wolfpack got it done in the shootout by posting five goals to the East Lee County Jaguars' four. The Jaguars have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Nehemias Beniti wasn't going to let South Fort Myers walk away unscathed as he scored both of East Lee County's goals, bringing his season total up to 19 goals.
East Lee County's loss dropped their record down to 8-6-1. As for South Fort Myers, they are on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 10-5-1 record this season.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. East Lee County will face off against Moore Haven at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. East Lee County is facing Moore Haven at the right time seeing as Moore Haven is stuck on an eight-game losing streak. As for South Fort Myers, they will square off against Gateway Charter at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The timing is sure in South Fort Myers' favor as the squad sits on four straight wins at home while Gateway Charter has been banged up by five consecutive losses on the road.
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