Atlantic Coast hasn't had much luck against Creekside recently, but that could start to change on Monday. The Atlantic Coast Stingrays will be home for the holidays to greet the Creekside Knights at 7:20 p.m. Both come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Atlantic Coast headed into their last game having not scored more than one goal for four straight, but Yulee let them put that streak behind them. Atlantic Coast was the clear victor by a 5-1 margin over Yulee on Friday. The score was close at the half, but the Stingrays pulled away in the second half with three goals.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Creekside, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Friday. They never let St. Joseph Academy onto the board and left with a 2-0 win on Thursday. Given the Knights' advantage in MaxPreps' Florida soccer rankings (they are ranked seventh, while the Flashes are ranked 116th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Creekside pushed their record up to 7-1-2 with the victory, which was their fourth straight at home. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored 16 goals over those four matches. As for Atlantic Coast, the win got them back to even at 5-5-2.
Everything went Atlantic Coast's way against Creekside in their previous matchup back in November of 2023, as Atlantic Coast made off with a 3-0 victory. Will Atlantic Coast repeat their success, or does Creekside have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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