The Leesburg Yellow Jackets will square off against the Springstead Eagles at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday. Leesburg knows how to get goals on the board -- the squad has finished with four goals or more in their past four contests -- so hopefully Springstead likes a good challenge.
Leesburg is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Tuesday. They had just enough and edged Lecanto out 7-6. Given the Yellow Jackets' advantage in MaxPreps' Florida soccer rankings (they are ranked 135th, while the Panthers are ranked 309th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, after failing to score in their last match, Springstead made sure to put some goals up on the board against Gainesville on Tuesday. Everything went their way against the Hurricanes as they made off with a 4-0 win. The result was nothing new for the Eagles, who have now won nine games by three goals or more so far this season.
They hit Gainesville with a four-pronged attack, as the team got scores from Tyler Siebe, Jack Ryan, Christian Gies, and Austin Stanina.
Leesburg is on a roll lately: they've won 11 of their last 12 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 13-2-1 record this season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored 47 goals over those 12 matches. As for Springstead, their victory bumped their record up to 13-3-1.
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