Cypress Bay hasn't had much luck against Doral Academy recently, but that could start to change on Monday. The Cypress Bay Lightning will take on the Doral Academy Firebirds at 3:30 p.m. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, both will really light up the scoreboard.
Cypress Bay is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Thursday. They walked away with a 4-2 win over West Broward. Sebastian Paba was a massive factor in the win as he booted in three goals all by himself.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Doral Academy). Their defense stepped up to hand Goleman an 8-0 shutout on Thursday. Given the Firebirds' advantage in MaxPreps' Florida soccer rankings (they are ranked 58th, while the Gators are ranked 353rd), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Cypress Bay is also on a roll lately: they've won 11 of their last 12 games, which provided a nice bump to their 12-3-3 record this season. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored 40 goals over those 12 matches. As for Doral Academy, their victory bumped their record up to 9-6-3.
Cypress Bay might still be hurting after the 3-0 defeat they got from Doral Academy when the teams last played back in November of 2024. Can Cypress Bay avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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