The Pasco Pirates are taking a road trip to square off against the Nature Coast Tech Sharks at 8:00 p.m. on Thursday. The squads are rolling into the game with opposing streaks: Pasco has struggled recently with three defeats in a row, while Nature Coast Tech will arrive with three straight victories.
The home team had won the previous three meetings between Pasco and Cypress Creek, and Cypress Creek kept the tradition alive. The Pirates came up short against the Coyotes on Wednesday, falling 8-0. While losing is never fun, Pasco can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Florida soccer rankings (they are ranked 404th, while Cypress Creek are ranked 168th).
Meanwhile, Nature Coast Tech kept a clean sheet against Springstead on Wednesday. They were the clear victors by an 8-0 margin over the Eagles. Considering Nature Coast Tech have won 14 matches by more than three goals this season, Wednesday's blowout was nothing new.
Nature Coast Tech's win bumped their record up to 16-1-2. As for Pasco, their loss dropped their record down to 5-14.
Pasco suffered a grim 6-0 defeat to Nature Coast Tech when the teams last played on Friday. Can the Pirates avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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