The Edgewood Red Wolves will play host again and welcome the NSU University Sharks, where kickoff is scheduled for 10:00 a.m. on Wednesday. Both teams come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Edgewood extended their postseason success on Wednesday against King's Academy. They never let the Lions onto the board and left with a 2-0 victory. Given Edgewood's advantage in MaxPreps' Florida soccer rankings (they are ranked ninth, while King's Academy is ranked 61st), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Edgewood was led to victory by the tag-team duo of
Andrea Toledo and
Gianna Lopez, who scored both of Edgewood's goals. The pair have combined for a total of 25 so far this season.
Meanwhile, NSU University had already won six in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 4.8 goals), and they went ahead and made it seven on Wednesday. They came out on top against Edison by a score of 2-0. NSU University's defense has been rock solid lately; the team hasn't given up a goal in their last seven matchups.
Edgewood's victory was their sixth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 13-2-2. Those victories were due in large part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored 28 goals over those six matches. As for NSU University, they are on a roll lately: they've won eight of their last nine games, which provided a nice bump to their 15-3 record this season.
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