St. Petersburg is 0-3 against Palm Harbor University since January of 2017 but things could change on Wednesday. The St. Petersburg Green Devils will challenge the Palm Harbor University Hurricanes at 7:00 p.m. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
St. Petersburg's defense heads into the match hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Tuesday. They blew past Boca Ciega 8-0. The high-scoring effort was just what the Green Devils needed considering they were shutout in their previous contest.
Meanwhile, Palm Harbor University put another one in the bag on Monday to keep their perfect season alive. They were the clear victor by a 9-1 margin over Dunedin. It was an even better day for Rodrigo Suarez as he scored three goals for his team.
Palm Harbor University used a slightly different lineup for their bout with Dunedin. Suarez played for 68 minutes having averaged 31.9 this season and James Dowdy got 61 vs. an average of 36.3. The pair took full advantage of the opportunity: Suarez scored three goals, while he scored two goals and one assist.
Palm Harbor University pushed their record up to 13-0 with the win, which was their fifth straight at home. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored 28 goals over those five games. As for St. Petersburg, their victory bumped their record up to 10-1-1.
St. Petersburg suffered a grim 5-1 defeat to Palm Harbor University in their previous matchup back in December of 2023. That match was all but decided by halftime, at which point St. Petersburg was down 4-0.
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