Soccer Game Preview: Marco Island Academy vs. The Village School of Naples

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Previous Games

11/12/24 - Away	5-2 W
01/08/24 - Home	8-0 W
11/13/23 - Away	7-1 W
01/19/23 - Home	2-3 L
11/14/22 - Away	2-1 W
+ 2 more games

Marco Island Academy is 6-1 against The Village School of Naples since January of 2022 and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Wednesday. The Marco Island Academy Rays will be playing in front of their home fans against The Village School of Naples Knights at 4:30 p.m. Marco Island Academy's last four matchups have been decided by no more than a goal, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.

Marco Island Academy is likely headed into the game with a focus on the second half, which is when things went downhill against Donahue Catholic back in December of 2024. Marco Island Academy fell just short of Donahue Catholic by a score of 2-1. The defeat continues a trend for the Rays in their matchups with the Shamrocks: they've now lost seven in a row.

Meanwhile, The Village School of Naples fell victim to Donahue Catholic and their airtight defense on Monday. They opened the new year with a less-than-successful 2-0 loss to the Shamrocks. While losing is never fun, the Knights can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Florida soccer rankings (they are ranked 453rd, while the Shamrocks are ranked 205th).

The Village School of Naples has been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 3-5 record this season. As for Marco Island Academy, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-3-2.

Everything went Marco Island Academy's way against The Village School of Naples when the teams last played back in November of 2024, as Marco Island Academy made off with a 5-2 win. Does Marco Island Academy have another victory up their sleeve, or will The Village School of Naples turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.