The Sports Leadership & Management Spartans will take on the Universal Academy Falcons at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this match.
Sports Leadership & Management and Cambridge Christian met for a duel two weeks ago where Sports Leadership & Management had to take the L. Sports Leadership & Management took a 5-3 hit to the loss column at the hands of Cambridge Christian. While losing is never fun, the Spartans can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Florida soccer rankings (they are ranked 226th, while the Lancers are ranked 17th).
Meanwhile, Universal Academy came up short against Bishop McLaughlin Catholic on Tuesday, falling 5-2. The Falcons were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 3-0.
Universal Academy dropped their record down to 2-5 with the loss, which was their third straight on the road. As for Sports Leadership & Management, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 1-4-1.
Everything went Sports Leadership & Management's way against Universal Academy in their previous meeting back in November, as Sports Leadership & Management made off with an 8-4 win. In that game, Sports Leadership & Management amassed a halftime lead of 5-0, an impressive feat they'll look to repeat on Thursday.
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