The Steinbrenner Warriors will head out on the road to face off against the Nature Coast Tech Sharks at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Nature Coast Tech is hoping to do what Jefferson couldn't on Tuesday: put an end to Steinbrenner's winning streak, which now stands at four games. Steinbrenner's defense stepped up to hand Jefferson a 12-0 shutout. That looming 12-0 mark stands out as the most commanding margin for the Warriors yet this season.
Their offense was hitting Jefferson from everywhere, as seven different players booted in a goal. Abigail Ferguson led that balanced group of strikers and accounted for three goals all by herself.
Meanwhile, after failing to score in their last contest, Nature Coast Tech made sure to put some goals up on the board against Hernando on Wednesday. They blew past the Leopards 4-1. Given the Sharks' advantage in MaxPreps' Florida soccer rankings (they are ranked 113th, while the Leopards are ranked 302nd), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Steinbrenner's win was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 8-0-1. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored 23 goals over those three games. As for Nature Coast Tech, their victory bumped their record up to 8-2.
Everything went Steinbrenner's way against Nature Coast Tech when the teams last played back in January of 2022, as Steinbrenner made off with an 8-0 win. Does Steinbrenner have another victory up their sleeve, or will Nature Coast Tech turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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