The St. Petersburg Catholic Barons will square off against the Indian Rocks Christian Eagles at 5:00 p.m. on Friday.
St. Petersburg Catholic is coming in off a wild two-game stretch: after soaring to eight goals on Saturday, they were much more limited against Calvary Christian on Tuesday. They came up short against the Warriors, falling 6-0. The Barons have struggled against the Warriors recently, as the game was their fourth consecutive lost matchup.
Meanwhile, Indian Rocks Christian sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 2-1 win over Keswick Christian on Tuesday. Given the Eagles' advantage in MaxPreps' Florida soccer rankings (they are ranked 46th, while the Crusaders are ranked 197th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Indian Rocks Christian's victory was their eighth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 14-1. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored 38 goals over those eight games. As for St. Petersburg Catholic, their defeat dropped their record down to 6-9-1.
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