The Cape Coral Seahawks will square off against the Palmetto Ridge Bears at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
Cape Coral fell victim to Estero and their airtight defense on Monday. They fell just short of the Wildcats by a score of 1-0. While losing is never fun, the Seahawks can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Florida soccer rankings (they are ranked 254th, while the Wildcats are ranked 116th).
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Palmetto Ridge, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Wednesday. Everything went their way against Gulf Coast on Thursday as Palmetto Ridge made off with a 5-2 win. Considering the Bears have won four contests by more than two goals this season, Thursday's blowout was nothing new.
Palmetto Ridge is on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six games, which provided a nice bump to their 6-3-1 record this season. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored 27 goals over those six matches. As for Cape Coral, they now have a losing record at 8-9-3.
Cape Coral was able to grind out a solid victory over Palmetto Ridge in their previous meeting back in January of 2022, winning 4-2. Will Cape Coral repeat their success, or does Palmetto Ridge have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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