The Mater Academy Charter Lions will head out on the road to square off against the Mater Lakes Academy Bears at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. The squads are rolling into the game with opposing streaks: Mater Academy Charter has struggled recently with three losses in a row, while Mater Lakes Academy will arrive with nine straight victories.
Mater Academy Charter lost 4-1 to Downtown Doral back in December of 2024. While losing is never fun, the Lions can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Florida soccer rankings (they are ranked 346th, while the Dolphins are ranked 98th).
Meanwhile, Mater Lakes Academy had just enough and edged Sports Leadership & Management out 3-2 on Wednesday.
Mater Lakes Academy's win was their fifth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 10-1. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored 21 goals over those five contests. As for Mater Academy Charter, their defeat dropped their record down to 4-8.
Mater Academy Charter beat Mater Lakes Academy by a goal in their previous matchup back in January of 2023, winning 1-0. The rematch might be a little tougher for Mater Academy Charter since the team won't have the home-pitch advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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