The St. Cloud Bulldogs will venture away from home to square off against the Freedom Patriots at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday. St. Cloud has given up an average of 3.1 goals per game this season, but Thursday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
St. Cloud is coming in off a wild two-game stretch: after soaring to four goals on Monday, they were much more limited against Windermere on Wednesday. They might have been a little too into the holiday spirit, gifting the Wolverines an easy 8-0 win. While losing is never fun, St. Cloud can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Florida soccer rankings (they are ranked 351st, while Windermere are ranked 45th).
Meanwhile, after failing to score in their last contest, Freedom made sure to put some goals up on the board against University on Tuesday. They were the clear victors by an 8-0 margin over the Cougars. The matchup marked Freedom's most dominant victory of the season.
Freedom's win bumped their record up to 6-3-1. As for St. Cloud, they have been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four matches. That's put a noticeable dent in their 4-8 record this season.
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