Soccer Game Preview: Benicia vs. Alhambra

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Benicia is 9-0-1 against Alhambra since December of 2019 and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Tuesday. The Benicia Panthers will face off against the Alhambra Bulldogs at 7:00 p.m. Benicia's last four contests have been decided by no more than a goal, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.

Last Thursday, Benicia and Miramonte finished up their game with a 2-2 draw. There's a chance things could've gone differently had the Panthers not been charged with a red card from Colton Beltran.

Thomas Jouvenot-Sells was the only thing that stood between Benicia and a shutout considering he scored both of Benicia's goals, bringing his season total up to 11 goals.

Meanwhile, after soaring to four goals the game before, Alhambra was a bit more limited in their match on Thursday. They lost 3-0 to Concord. Considering the last time the Bulldogs couldn't score was back in December of 2024, the team can't take the result too hard.

Benicia's draw gives them a new season record of 8-3-3. As for Alhambra, their defeat was their third straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 2-7.

Benicia beat Alhambra 2-0 when the teams last played back in December of 2024. The rematch might be a little tougher for Benicia since the team won't have the home-pitch advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.