The Discovery Spartans will face off against the Avon Park Red Devils at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Discovery is coming into the contest on a three-game losing streak.
Discovery is likely headed into the game with a focus on the second half, which is when things went downhill against Auburndale on Monday. Discovery fell just short of Auburndale by a score of 4-3. While losing is never fun, the Spartans can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Florida soccer rankings (they are ranked 503rd, while the Bloodhounds are ranked 184th).
Meanwhile, after a string of four wins, Avon Park's good fortune finally ran out on Tuesday. They fell 2-0 to Sebring. While getting shut out isn't ideal, the Red Devils haven't been shut out since back in December of 2024.
Avon Park's defeat ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 8-5-1. As for Discovery, their loss dropped their record down to 4-9-1.
Discovery suffered a grim 4-0 defeat to Avon Park in their previous meeting back in November of 2022. Can Discovery avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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