The Cardinal Gibbons Chiefs will challenge the NSU University Sharks at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Both teams are coming into the contest red-hot, with Cardinal Gibbons sitting on three straight victories and NSU University on seven.
Cardinal Gibbons is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Tuesday. Their defense stepped up to hand Pine Crest a 3-0 shutout. The Chiefs' winning goal came courtesy of Brody Boerstler.
Meanwhile, NSU University sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 3-2 win over Calvary Christian Academy on Tuesday. Given the Sharks' advantage in MaxPreps' Florida soccer rankings (they are ranked 12th, while the Eagles are ranked 111th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
NSU University is also on a roll lately: they've won eight of their last ten matches, which provided a nice bump to their 13-3-1 record this season. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored 35 goals over those ten games. As for Cardinal Gibbons, their victory bumped their record up to 10-6-1.
Cardinal Gibbons came up short against NSU University when the teams last played back in November of 2024, falling 2-0. Can Cardinal Gibbons avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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