The St. Petersburg Green Devils will venture away from home to square off against the Tarpon Springs Spongers at 8:00 p.m. on Tuesday. St. Petersburg is currently enjoying a perfect season and no doubt wants to keep things rolling.
St. Petersburg will roll into the match after a wild two-game stretch: they only put up one goal on November 13th, then bounced right back against Gibbs last Wednesday. St. Petersburg blew past Gibbs 4-0. Give the Green Devils' defense some credit: that's the team's third straight shutout.
They hit Gibbs with a three-pronged attack, as the team got scores from
Dylan Jimenez (2),
Joseph Cummings, and
Ari Pope.
Meanwhile, Tarpon Springs entered their matchup against Seminole last Friday without any home losses, but there's a first time for everything. Tarpon Springs came up short against Seminole, falling 5-0. The Spongers have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
St. Petersburg's win was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 4-0. Those good results were due in large part to their defensive effort, having only given up one goal over those four contests. As for Tarpon Springs, their loss dropped their record down to 2-2.
St. Petersburg took their victory against Tarpon Springs in their previous meeting back in January of 2022 by a conclusive 3-0. The rematch might be a little tougher for St. Petersburg since the team won't have the home-pitch advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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