The Immokalee Indians will head out to square off against the Riverdale Raiders at 7:30 p.m. on Monday. Immokalee's last six matchups have been decided by no more than a goal, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
If Riverdale heads into halftime all tied up, they better play a good second half: that's when Immokalee took over last week. The Indians had just enough and edged out Lely 3-2 on Wednesday. The victory continues a trend for Immokalee in their matchups with Lely: they've now won three in a row.
Leonardo Conception and Holly Souverain scored all three of Immokalee's goals, bringing their combined season tally to ten goals.
Meanwhile, Riverdale hasn't lost a match since November 7th, a trend which continued in their latest game on Tuesday. They walked away with a 3-1 win over East Lee County. That's two games straight that Riverdale have won by exactly two goals.
Riverdale was without their leading scorer, Roosevelth Marc, in Tuesday's contest. With Marc sitting this one out, Steven Palacios got some extra time on the pitch (80 vs. his season average of 50).
Immokalee's victory bumped their record up to 4-6-2. As for Riverdale, they now have a winning record of 4-3-1.
Immokalee took their win against Riverdale when the teams last played back in January of 2023 by a conclusive 7-0 score. Will the Indians repeat their success, or do the Raiders have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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