Soccer Preview: Jefferson County vs. Dobyns-Bennett
The Jefferson County Patriots will head out on the road to challenge the Dobyns-Bennett Indians at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Both come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
On Thursday, Jefferson County needed a bit of extra time to put away Sevier County. Their defense stepped up to hand the Smoky Bears a 1-0 shutout. The score was all tied up 0-0 at the break, but the Patriots were the better team in the second half.
Meanwhile, Dobyns-Bennett got the win against West Ridge on Thursday by a conclusive 4-0. The Indians might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won four matches by four goals or more this season.
They hit West Ridge with a three-pronged attack, as the team got scores from
Carlee Cradic (2),
Kaylee Menya, and
Shania Jarquin.
The win made it two in a row for Jefferson County and bumps their season record up to 5-7. As for Dobyns-Bennett, they now have a winning record of 6-5-2.
Jefferson County came up short against Dobyns-Bennett in their previous meeting back in October of 2023, falling 3-1. Can Jefferson County avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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