Soccer Game Preview: Patterson vs. Bel Air

The Patterson Clippers will head out to take on the Bel Air Bobcats at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Both come into the matchup bolstered by wins in their previous matches.

Last Thursday, Patterson beat Digital Harbor 3-1. Patterson haven't had any issues with Digital Harbor recently, as the game was their third consecutive win against them.

Meanwhile, it was a proper cat-fight when Bel Air took on Perryville on Wednesday. The Bobcats blew past the Panthers 4-1. The high-scoring effort was just what Bel Air needed considering they were shut out in their previous contest.

Patterson's victory bumped their record up to 2-0-1. As for Bel Air, the win got them back to even at 1-1.

Patterson was able to grind out a solid victory over Bel Air when the teams last played back in October of 2024, winning 2-0. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Clippers since the squad won't have the home-pitch advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.