The Lemon Bay Manta Rays and the South Fort Myers Wolfpack will compete for holiday cheer at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Both come into the matchup bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Lemon Bay took a loss when they played away from home last Saturday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Tuesday. They never let Port Charlotte onto the board and left with a 2-0 victory.
Meanwhile, South Fort Myers hadn't done well against Cape Coral recently (they were 2-7 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Tuesday. South Fort Myers was the clear victor by a 5-1 margin over Cape Coral. The Wolfpack might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won four games by three goals or more this season.
They hit Cape Coral with a three-pronged attack, as the team got scores from Enzo Elies (2), Williams Antoine (2), and Yonlider Gamboa.
South Fort Myers has been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six contests, which provided a nice bump to their 8-4-1 record this season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored 29 goals over those six matchups. As for Lemon Bay, their win ended a three-game drought at home and bumped them up to 4-6-2.
Lemon Bay came up short against South Fort Myers when the teams last played back in November of 2014, falling 3-1. Will Lemon Bay have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other soccer content.
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