Soccer Game Preview: Benbrook vs. Southwest

The Benbrook Bobcats will challenge the Southwest Raiders at 8:00 p.m. on Tuesday.

Benbrook came up short against Diamond Hill-Jarvis on Saturday, falling 4-1. While losing is never fun, the Bobcats can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Texas soccer rankings (they are ranked 648th, while the Eagles are ranked 130th).

Meanwhile, Southwest had already won two in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 5 goals) and they went ahead and made it three on Saturday. They came within a single goal of losing the streak, but they secured a 2-1 W against the Highlanders. The score was all tied up 0-0 at the break, but the Raiders were the better team in the second half.

Southwest's victory was their fifth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 8-7. Those victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored 20 goals over those five matchups. As for Benbrook, their defeat dropped their record down to 6-9.

Benbrook came up short against Southwest in their previous matchup back in January, falling 2-0. Will Benbrook have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more soccer content.