The Ridgeview Panthers are taking a road trip to square off against the Clay Blue Devils at 7:20 p.m. on Monday.
Ridgeview lost 6-1 to West Nassau on Thursday. While losing is never fun, the Panthers can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Florida soccer rankings (they are ranked 414th, while the Warriors are ranked 149th).
Meanwhile, Clay had already won two in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 5 goals) and they went ahead and made it three on Thursday. Their defense stepped up to hand the Yellow Jackets a 2-0 shutout. That's two games straight that the Blue Devils have won by exactly two goals.
Clay's win was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 5-3-1. The wins came thanks to their defensive effort, having only given up zero goals over those three contests. As for Ridgeview, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 1-8-1.
Ridgeview suffered a grim 9-1 defeat to Clay in their previous matchup back in December of 2023. Can Ridgeview avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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