The Riverview Sarasota Rams will square off against the Mariner Tritons at 7:30 p.m. on Wednesday. The teams are rolling into the game with opposing streaks: Riverview Sarasota has struggled recently with three losses in a row, while Mariner will arrive with three straight victories.
Riverview Sarasota is likely headed into the matchup with a focus on the second half, which is when things went downhill against Parrish Community on Tuesday. Riverview Sarasota fell 3-1 to Parrish Community. While losing is never fun, the Rams can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Florida soccer rankings (they are ranked 236th, while the Bulls are ranked 108th).
Meanwhile, Mariner kept a clean sheet against Dunbar on Monday. They put the hurt on the Tigers with a sharp 6-0 win. The result was nothing new for the Tritons, who have now won ten contests by three goals or more so far this season.
They hit Dunbar with a three-pronged attack, as the team got scores from Neil Zela (3), Justin Medero (2), and Thomas Castano-Rayo.
Mariner's victory was their 11th straight at home, which pushed their record up to 19-2. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored 56 goals over those 11 games. As for Riverview Sarasota, their defeat dropped their record down to 5-7-1.
Riverview Sarasota came up short against Mariner when the teams last played back in December of 2023, falling 3-1. Will Riverview Sarasota have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other soccer content.
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