Fort Lauderdale lost to Cooper City back in November of 2023, but they didn't allow them the same satisfaction on Monday. The Fort Lauderdale Flying L's defense stepped up to hand the Cooper City Cowboys a 3-0 shutout. Given the Flying L's advantage in MaxPreps' Florida soccer rankings (they are ranked 162nd, while the Cowboys are ranked 380th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Fort Lauderdale hit Cooper City with a three-pronged attack, as the team got scores from Ruslan Vitiv, Rene Salmeron Reyes, and Samuel Salmeron Reyes.
Fort Lauderdale's victory bumped their record up to 9-2-2. As for Cooper City, they have been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 2-8-2 record this season.
Coincidentally, the two teams will both be playing Stoneman Douglas the next time they take the pitch. Fort Lauderdale will host Stoneman Douglas at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday, while Cooper City will head out to face them at 6:00 p.m. on January 7, 2025.
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