Cook is 0-9 against Fitzgerald since April of 2016 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Friday. The Cook Hornets will look to defend their home pitch against the Fitzgerald Purple Hurricane at 7:00 p.m. Both teams come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Last Tuesday, Cook kept a clean sheet against Monroe. They put the hurt on the Golden Tornadoes with a sharp 7-0 win. It was an even better day for Josef Rivera as he scored three goals for his team.
Meanwhile, Fitzgerald had to endure a three-game losing streak, but that streak is no more. They walked away with a 3-1 victory over Sumter County on Wednesday. That looming 3-1 mark stands out as the most commanding margin for Fitzgerald yet this season.
Cook's win bumped their record up to 2-3. As for Fitzgerald, their win bumped their record up to an identical 2-3.
Cook suffered a grim 7-4 defeat to Fitzgerald when the teams last played back in March of 2023. Can Cook avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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