The Gulf Coast Sharks will challenge the Barron Collier Cougars at 7:00 p.m. on Monday. Both come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Gulf Coast headed into their last game having not scored more than one goal for four straight, but Riverview Sarasota let them put that streak behind them. Gulf Coast was the clear victor by a 5-2 margin over Riverview Sarasota on Friday. The score was close at the half, but the Sharks pulled away in the second half with three goals.
They hit Riverview Sarasota with a four-pronged attack, as the team got scores from
Macly Lormil (2),
David Velez,
Jacob Herrmann, and
Santiago Rodriguez Camacho.
Meanwhile, Barron Collier put another one in the bag on Thursday to keep their perfect season alive. They never let Naples onto the board and left with a 1-0 win. Given the Cougars' advantage in MaxPreps' Florida soccer rankings (they are ranked tenth, while the Golden Eagles are ranked 214th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Barron Collier pushed their record up to 9-0 with the victory, which was their seventh straight at home. Those victories were due in large part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored 40 goals over those seven matches. As for Gulf Coast, they moved to 4-4-1 with that win, which also ended their three-game losing streak.
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