The Dr. Phillips Panthers will face off against the East Ridge Knights at 5:30 p.m. on Monday. Dr. Phillips' last four matches have been decided by no more than a goal, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
Dr. Phillips is probably headed into the game with a chip on their shoulder considering Ocoee just ended the team's three-game winning streak on Friday. Neither they nor the Knights could gain the upper hand so the two teams had to settle for a 0-0 draw. The result (or lack thereof) was the first time the Panthers have been dealt a draw since back in December of 2024.
Meanwhile, East Ridge didn't have quite enough to beat West Port last Tuesday and fell 3-2.
James Woodhead and Julian Perez scored both of East Ridge's goals, bringing their combined season tally to 19 goals.
East Ridge's loss was their third straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 8-7-3. Dr. Phillips' draw gives them a new season record of 6-2-4.
Dr. Phillips was able to grind out a solid win over East Ridge in their previous matchup back in December of 2024, winning 3-1. Will Dr. Phillips repeat their success, or does East Ridge have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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