Naples managed to keep up with Cypress Bay until halftime on Friday, but things quickly went downhill from there. The Golden Eagles lost 5-0 to the Lightning. While losing is never fun, Naples can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Florida soccer rankings (they are ranked 195th, while Cypress Bay are ranked 15th).
This is the second loss in a row for Naples and nudges their season record down to 5-6. As for Cypress Bay, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 7-1.
Naples will have a little extra prep time after the defeat as they won't be playing again for a while. They'll take on Bonita Springs at 7:00 p.m. on January 15, 2026. As for Cypress Bay, they didn't take long to hit the pitch again: they've already played their next match, a 7-0 victory against Western on the 15th.
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