After soaring to four goals the game before, Satellite was a bit more limited in their contest on Wednesday. They lost 4-0 to the Viera Hawks. While losing is never fun, Satellite can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Florida soccer rankings (they are ranked 136th, while Viera are ranked 25th).
Satellite was without their leading scorer, Owen Franklin, in Wednesday's matchup. With Franklin sitting this one out, Lee Mitchell got some extra time on the pitch (80 vs. his season average of 56.2).
Satellite's defeat dropped their record down to 7-4-1. As for Viera, they are on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six matches. That's provided a nice bump to their 8-0-3 record this season.
Satellite will head out to square off against Melbourne at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Satellite's defense better be ready for this one: Melbourne have averaged an impressive 2.8 goals per game this season. As for Viera, they will be playing at home against Holy Trinity Episcopal Academy at 7:00 p.m. on Monday.
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