Merritt Island and Edgewood are an even 3-3 against one another since December of 2017, but likely not for long. The Merritt Island Mustangs will head out to challenge the Edgewood Red Wolves at 5:00 p.m. on Friday.
Merritt Island heads in on the heels of a playoff game on Wednesday. They and Rockledge finished up their matchup with a 0-0 draw. The Mustangs' defeat signaled the end of their three-game winning streak.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Edgewood). Their defense stepped up to hand Cocoa an 8-0 shutout on Wednesday. The Red Wolves might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won three contests by three goals or more this season.
Edgewood's victory bumped their record up to 5-3-2. Merritt Island's draw makes their record 4-4-2 this season.
Merritt Island might still be hurting after the 4-0 loss they got from Edgewood when the teams last played back in December of 2023. Can Merritt Island avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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