Golden Gate is 0-10 against Gulf Coast since November of 2015 but things could change on Friday. The Golden Gate Titans will take on the Gulf Coast Sharks at 7:00 p.m. Golden Gate will be strutting in after a win while Gulf Coast will be coming in after a loss.
Golden Gate is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Wednesday. Their defense stepped up to hand South Fort Myers a 5-0 shutout. The Titans' offense finally found a way to get into gear: the high-octane performance was a 180-degree turn from their last five games.
Sabrina Llanes and Elizabeth Martinez scored all five of Golden Gate's goals, which were season-firsts for both players.
Meanwhile, Gulf Coast was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their ninth straight defeat. They lost 8-0 to American Heritage. While losing is never fun, the Sharks can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Florida soccer rankings (they are ranked 299th, while the Patriots are ranked first).
With the victory, Golden Gate broke their five-game losing streak and moved their record to 2-11. As for Gulf Coast, their loss dropped their record down to 3-14-1.
Golden Gate came up short against Gulf Coast when the teams last played back in December of 2024, falling 3-1. Can Golden Gate avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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