The Spanish River Sharks will face off against the Stoneman Douglas Eagles at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. Spanish River's last three games have been decided by no more than a goal, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
Spanish River is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Wednesday. Their defense stepped up to hand Western a 1-0 shutout. The Sharks wouldn't have won without Aidan Litten, who scored the game-winner.
Meanwhile, Tuesday just wasn't the day for Stoneman Douglas' offense. They fell just short of South Broward by a score of 1-0 last Tuesday. While losing is never fun, the Eagles can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Florida soccer rankings (they are ranked 42nd, while the Bulldogs are ranked tenth).
Stoneman Douglas' defeat dropped their record down to 9-2-2. As for Spanish River, their victory bumped their record up to 8-5-4.
Spanish River was able to grind out a solid win over Stoneman Douglas in their previous matchup back in February of 2021, winning 2-0. Will Spanish River repeat their success, or does Stoneman Douglas have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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