The Gulf Shores Dolphins will be playing at home against the Faith Academy Rams at 5:30 p.m. on Friday.
Last Tuesday, Gulf Shores fell victim to a rough 4-1 defeat at the hands of Orange Beach. While losing is never fun, Gulf Shores can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Alabama soccer rankings (they are ranked 85th, while Orange Beach is ranked 21st).
Meanwhile, Faith Academy had already won six in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 7.8 goals), and they went ahead and made it seven on Thursday. They came out on top against the Wildcats by a score of 3-1. Three seems to be a good number for Faith Academy as the team scooped up a win with the same number of goals in their previous game.
They were led to victory by the tag-team duo of
Macy May and
Olivia Fell, who scored all three of Faith Academy's goals. The pair have combined for a total of 19 so far this season.
Gulf Shores' loss dropped their record down to 6-5-3. As for Faith Academy, their victory was their fifth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 12-1-1.
Gulf Shores was able to grind out a solid win over Faith Academy in their previous matchup back in May of 2023, winning 3-1. Does Gulf Shores have another victory up their sleeve, or will Faith Academy turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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