After failing to score in their last matchup, Riverview Sarasota made sure to put some goals up on the board against Sarasota on Friday. Their defense stepped up to hand the Sarasota Sailors a 4-0 shutout. Considering the Rams' offense had been struggling lately, the high-scoring outing was a much-needed turnaround.
They hit Sarasota with a four-pronged attack, as the team got scores from Rachel Paule, Laci Young, Olivia Shkorupa, and Emily Simone.
Riverview Sarasota's victory bumped their record up to 8-2-1. As for Sarasota, their defeat was their first in the district, dropping their district record down to 1-1-1 and their overall record down to 3-6-3.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Riverview Sarasota will have some time to savor their win since their next game is a little ways off: they'll take on Out-of-Door Academy at 7:00 p.m. on January 7, 2025. Riverview Sarasota is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 2.6 goals per game this season. Sarasota also won't see the pitch for a while: their next game is against Venice at 7:00 p.m. on January 8, 2025.
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