Soccer Recap: Fayetteville Comes Up Short in High-Profile Match with Bentonville

Fayetteville faced Bentonville in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Friday. The Bulldogs took a 2-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Tigers. Fayetteville were not able to repeat the success they had when they faced Bentonville earlier this season, when they won 1-0.

Fayetteville's loss dropped their record down to 13-2-2. As for Bentonville, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won seven of their last eight matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 16-4 record this season.

Fayetteville has already played their next contest, a 2-1 victory against Har-Ber on the 16th. As for Bentonville, they also didn't take long to hit the pitch again: they've already played their next game, a 2-1 win against Rogers Heritage on the 16th.