Soccer Game Preview: Benbrook vs. Dunbar

By Team Reports Feb 28, 2024, 2:33am

Preview: Benbrook vs. Dunbar

Benbrook is 10-0 against Dunbar since March of 2019, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. The Benbrook Bobcats will head out on the road to square off against the Dunbar Wildcats at 8:00 p.m. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Benbrook has seven straight wins, Dunbar has four straight defeats), but none of that matters once you're on the field.

Benbrook put the finishing touches on their eighth blowout victory of the season last Tuesday. They blew past Carter-Riverside 5-0. Give Benbrook's defense some credit: that's the team's third straight shutout.

They hit Carter-Riverside with a four-pronged attack, as the team got scores from Campbell Cox (2), Lexie Garcia, Lily Chavez, and Sydney Chavez.

Meanwhile, Dunbar's last matchup on Friday was all defense as neither team scored a goal. While the 0-0 score might suggest a draw, it was Eastern Hills who was credited with the victory.

Benbrook pushed their record up to 9-6-1 with that win, which was their fourth straight on the road. Those victories were due in large part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored 27 goals over those four matches. As for Dunbar, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-9-1.

Benbrook took their win against Dunbar when the teams last played on February 6th by a conclusive 10-0. The rematch might be a little tougher for Benbrook since the squad 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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