Preview: Dallas Jesuit vs. Berkner
The Dallas Jesuit Rangers will head out on the road to square off against the Berkner Rams at 7:15 p.m. on Friday. Dallas Jesuit's defense has only allowed 0.5 goals per game this season, so Berkner's offense will have their work cut out for them.
Last Tuesday, Dallas Jesuit faced Highland Park in a battle between two of the state's top teams. Dallas Jesuit fell just short of Highland Park by a score of 2-1. It was the first time this season that Dallas Jesuit let down their fans at home.
Meanwhile, Berkner has been struggling as of late, and they have yet to win a game this season. They fell just short of Lake Highlands by a score of 4-3. While losing is never fun, Berkner can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Texas soccer rankings (they are ranked 355th, while Lake Highlands is ranked ninth).
Dallas Jesuit's defeat ended a five-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 8-2-3. As for Berkner, they dropped their record down to 0-9-3 with that loss, which was their seventh straight on the road.
Dallas Jesuit skirted past Berkner 1-0 in their previous meeting back in January. The rematch might be a little tougher for Dallas Jesuit since the team won't have the home-pitch advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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