The Riverview Sarasota Rams will challenge the Gulf Coast Sharks at 5:30 p.m. on Friday. Riverview Sarasota is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 2.6 goals per game this season.
Riverview Sarasota took a loss when they played away from home last Monday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Tuesday. They never let North Port onto the board and left with a 3-0 win. Given the Rams' advantage in MaxPreps' Florida soccer rankings (they are ranked 22nd, while the Bobcats are ranked 354th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Riverview Sarasota hit North Port with a three-pronged attack, as the team got scores from
Rachel Paule,
Sophia Oszlanczi, and
Bailey Springman.
Meanwhile, Gulf Coast had to endure a three-game losing streak, but that streak is no more. They walked away with a 3-1 victory over Golden Gate on Thursday.
Riverview Sarasota pushed their record up to 6-1 with the win, which was their fifth straight at home. Those victories were due in large part to their defensive effort, having only given up two goals over those five matches. As for Gulf Coast, their victory bumped their record up to 3-5-1.
Riverview Sarasota beat Gulf Coast 4-2 in their previous matchup back in January. Does Riverview Sarasota have another victory up their sleeve, or will Gulf Coast turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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