The Olympic Heights Lions will square off against the Miami Beach Hi-Tides at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Olympic Heights is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Tuesday. They put the hurt on Fort Lauderdale with a sharp 5-1 victory. The win was familiar territory for the Lions who have now won six games in a row.
They hit Fort Lauderdale with a four-pronged attack, as the team got scores from Kaua Kunz (2), Caua Santos, Guilherme Silva, and Trahvens Octave.
Meanwhile, after failing to score in their last match, Miami Beach made sure to put some goals up on the board against Braddock on Tuesday. Everything went their way against the Bulldogs as they made off with a 4-1 victory. Given the Hi-Tides' advantage in MaxPreps' Florida soccer rankings (they are ranked 27th, while the Bulldogs are ranked 127th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Miami Beach has also been performing incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last seven contests, which provided a nice bump to their 16-3-2 record this season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored 19 goals over those seven games. As for Olympic Heights, their win bumped their record up to 17-2-1.
Olympic Heights suffered a grim 4-1 defeat to Miami Beach in their previous meeting back in February of 2020. Can Olympic Heights avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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