{"id":293871,"date":"2026-06-03T01:31:07","date_gmt":"2026-06-03T01:31:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/293871\/"},"modified":"2026-06-03T01:31:07","modified_gmt":"2026-06-03T01:31:07","slug":"tallahassee-sc-is-young-but-working-with-depth-and-local-talent","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/293871\/","title":{"rendered":"Tallahassee SC is young, but working with depth and local talent"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"text | article-text\">TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (WCTV) &#8211; Another summer means another season of Battle Lions soccer. Tallahassee SC is off to a 2-1 start as they look ahead to the third week of their season.<\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">Head coach Joel Di Castri says this year\u2019s group is young. The thing with summer soccer is you don\u2019t have a ton of time to develop a team. He said communication with this group is going to be a key to their success.<\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">He said despite their youth, they do have depth and they are talented and he notes there\u2019s a few things they\u2019re looking to do to help them reach their full potential.<\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">\u201cAn emphasis on hard work. An emphasis on team work. An emphasis on being on being humble and not ego driven,\u201d he said. \u201cWe can learn on the fly and adapt and be the best version as ourselves as a team as quickly as possible.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">The Battle Lions are back on the pitch Wednesday night. 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