{"id":184352,"date":"2026-04-03T11:00:52","date_gmt":"2026-04-03T11:00:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/184352\/"},"modified":"2026-04-03T11:00:52","modified_gmt":"2026-04-03T11:00:52","slug":"road-trip-brooklyn-fc-women-visit-sporting-jax-in-key-road-match","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/184352\/","title":{"rendered":"ROAD TRIP: Brooklyn FC women visit Sporting JAX in key road match"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\t\t\t\t\tOverview:<\/p>\n<p>Brooklyn Football Club women travel to Hodges Stadium in Jacksonville, Fla. on Saturday afternoon to face league-leading Sporting JAX, as the two sides meet for the second time in their history.<\/p>\n<p>Brooklyn Football Club women travel to Hodges Stadium in Jacksonville, Fla. on Saturday afternoon to face league-leading Sporting JAX, as the two sides meet for the second time in their history.<\/p>\n<p>Their first encounter came earlier this season, when Brooklyn hosted a 3\u20133 home draw. Rebecca Cooke delivering a standout performance, recording one goal and one assist in an end-to-end contest.<\/p>\n<p>Since then, Sporting JAX have established itself as the team to beat. Sitting atop the table with 41 points, JAX boast the league\u2019s most prolific attack, having scored 42 goals. Leading the charge is 19-year-old Ashlyn Puerta, who is second in the Golden Boot race with 12 goals and five assists, driving JAX\u2019s high-powered offense with creativity and composure.<\/p>\n<p>The matchup also features a notable individual storyline, as former Brooklyn FC fullback Grace Phillpotts faces her former club while established as a starter for Sporting JAX.<\/p>\n<p>For Brooklyn FC, the match arrives at a crucial moment in the season. Entering the final playoff push, the club is looking to turn flashes of quality into consistent results. With time running out to secure a postseason spot, this fixture presents a key opportunity to respond and build momentum on the road.<\/p>\n<p>Up next, Brooklyn FC returns home to face Dallas Trinity on Saturday, April 12 at 3 p.m.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Overview: Brooklyn Football Club women travel to Hodges Stadium in Jacksonville, Fla. on Saturday afternoon to face league-leading&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":100300,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[36],"tags":[98,9025,9026,100,99,9,24,63,74172],"class_list":{"0":"post-184352","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-brooklyn","8":"tag-brooklyn","9":"tag-brooklyn-fc","10":"tag-brooklyn-football-club","11":"tag-brooklyn-headlines","12":"tag-brooklyn-news","13":"tag-new-york","14":"tag-new-york-city","15":"tag-nyc","16":"tag-sporting-jax"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/184352","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=184352"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/184352\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/100300"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=184352"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=184352"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=184352"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}