The Merritt Island Mustangs will take on the Viera Hawks at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The two teams are strolling into their matchups after big wins in their previous games.
Merritt Island took a loss when they played away from home last Friday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Wednesday. Their defense stepped up to hand Heritage an 8-0 shutout. Finley McDuffie was a massive factor in the win as she booted in three goals all by herself.
Meanwhile, Viera put another one in the bag on Thursday to keep their undefeated season alive. They blew past Treasure Coast 4-0.
Viera pushed their record up to 4-0-1 with the win, which was their third straight at home. Those good results were due in large part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored 12 goals over those three contests. As for Merritt Island, their victory (their first of the season) made their record 1-1-1.
Merritt Island beat Viera by a goal in their previous matchup back in December of 2023, winning 1-0. Will Merritt Island repeat their success, or does Viera have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
