Largo pushed their score to nine the last time they played Tarpon Springs, but on Tuesday they couldn't quite do it again. The Largo Packers' defense stepped up to hand the Tarpon Springs Spongers a 2-0 shutout. Given the Packers' advantage in MaxPreps' Florida soccer rankings (they are ranked 153rd, while the Spongers are ranked 461st), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Matias Velasquez and Robert Zagorski scored both of Largo's goals, bringing their combined season tally to seven goals.
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| 12/10/24 vs Tarpon Springs | 2-0 |
| 12/09/24 @ Northside Christian | 3-0 |
The victory made it two in a row for Largo and bumps their season record up to 8-2. As for Tarpon Springs, they are on a five-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 2-5.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Largo will get to enjoy the win for a while: their next game is against Dunedin at 8:00 p.m. on January 7, 2025. As for Tarpon Springs, they will look to defend their home pitch on Friday against Palm Harbor University at 6:30 p.m.
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