With a playoff win on the line, Merritt Island rose to the challenge on Friday. They never let the Satellite Scorpions onto the board and left with a 1-0 victory. The Mustangs wouldn't have won without Heide Trout, who scored the game-winner.

Mustangs
02/07/25 @ Satellite | 1-0 |
02/04/25 vs Lake Wales | 5-2 |
01/29/25 vs Satellite | 3-1 |
01/24/25 vs Rockledge | 3-1 |
The win was the fourth in a row for Merritt Island, bringing their record for this year to 8-5-3. Those victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored 12 goals over those four contests. As for Satellite, their defeat dropped their record down to 11-8-1.
Looking ahead, Merritt Island will take on Bishop Moore at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday. One thing working in Bishop Moore's favor is that they have posted at least four goals in their last four matchups. Satellite does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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