The Manatee Hurricanes will head out to square off against the Saint Stephen's Episcopal Falcons at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
Tuesday just wasn't the day for Manatee's offense. They fell just short of Palmetto by a score of 1-0 back in December of 2024. The Hurricanes have struggled against the Tigers recently, as the game was their third consecutive lost matchup.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Saint Stephen's Episcopal, who bounced back after a loss on the road back in December of 2024. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 2-1 victory over Seffner Christian on Tuesday.
Saint Stephen's Episcopal's win bumped their record up to 7-3-1. As for Manatee, their loss dropped their record down to 7-4-1.
Manatee beat Saint Stephen's Episcopal by a goal in their previous matchup back in December of 2024, winning 2-1. The rematch might be a little tougher for Manatee 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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