The Fleming Island Golden Eagles will head out to face off against the Buchholz Bobcats at 7:20 p.m. on Friday. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
On Tuesday, 2026 welcomed Fleming Island with a 5-2 loss courtesy of Ponte Vedra. Fleming Island have struggled against Ponte Vedra recently, as the game was their fourth consecutive lost matchup.
Meanwhile, after soaring to eight goals the game before, Buchholz was a bit more limited in their match on Wednesday. They lost 5-0 to Bishop Kenny. While losing is never fun, Buchholz can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Florida soccer rankings (they are ranked 180th, while Bishop Kenny are ranked 15th).
Buchholz now has a losing record of 5-6-2. As for Fleming Island, their defeat dropped their record down to 5-5-2.
Fleming Island got the 'W' when the teams last played back in November of 2023 against Buchholz by a conclusive 8-0 score. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Golden Eagles since the squad won't have the home-pitch advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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