The Taylor Wildcats will challenge the Seabreeze Sandcrabs at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. The two teams each escaped with close wins against their previous opponents.
Taylor took a loss when they played away from home last Wednesday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Friday. They skirted past DeLand 3-2. The score was all tied up 1-1 at the break, but the Wildcats were the better team in the second half.
Erick Cornejo and Javier Hernandez scored all three of Taylor's goals, which were season-firsts for both players.
Meanwhile, it was close, but on Wednesday Seabreeze sidestepped University for a 4-3 victory. That's two games straight that the Sandcrabs have won by just one goal.
Taylor's win was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 8-7-2. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored 14 goals over those four games. As for Seabreeze, their victory ended a three-game drought on the road and puts them at 9-9-1.
Taylor was able to grind out a solid win over Seabreeze when the teams last played back in November of 2024, winning 4-2. Does Taylor have another victory up their sleeve, or will Seabreeze turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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