Blake is 0-3 against Freedom since November of 2017 but things could change on Friday. The Blake Yellow Jackets will take on the Freedom Patriots at 6:00 p.m. Neither team made it on the board the last time they hit the pitch, so they've probably got a bit of extra motivation.
Having struggled with four losses in a row, Blake turned things around against Middleton on Tuesday. Their defense stepped up to hand the Tigers a 1-0 shutout.
Meanwhile, Tuesday just wasn't the day for Freedom's offense. They came up short against Alonso on Tuesday, falling 6-0. While losing is never fun, the Patriots can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Florida soccer rankings (they are ranked 349th, while the Ravens are ranked 52nd).
Freedom's defeat ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 5-5. As for Blake, their win ended a four-game drought at home and bumped them up to 2-8.
Blake might still be hurting after the 5-0 loss they got from Freedom when the teams last played back in January of 2023. Can Blake avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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