Soccer Preview: Jackson-Reed vs. Dunbar
Jackson-Reed is 4-0 against Dunbar since October of 2016, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Wednesday. The Jackson-Reed Tigers will face off against the Dunbar Crimson Tide at 4:00 p.m. Jackson-Reed will be looking to extend their current four-game winning streak.
Jackson-Reed is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of District of Columbia's top teams: Cardozo, who was ranked 12th in their home state at the time (Jackson-Reed was ranked eighth). Jackson-Reed put the hurt on Cardozo with a sharp 3-0 victory on Monday. The result was nothing new for the Tigers, who have now won five contests by three goals or more so far this season.
Quinn McInerney and
Eli Ferris scored all three of Jackson-Reed's goals, bringing their combined season tally to nine goals.
Meanwhile, Dunbar fell victim to Bell and their airtight defense on Monday. They came up short against the Griffins, falling 6-0. The defeat continues a trend for the Crimson Tide in their matchups with the Griffins: they've now lost five in a row.
Jackson-Reed has been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six games, which provided a nice bump to their 8-4 record this season. As for Dunbar, their loss dropped their record down to 1-6.
Everything went Jackson-Reed's way against Dunbar in their previous matchup back in September of 2023, as Jackson-Reed made off with a 10-0 win. Will Jackson-Reed repeat their success, or does Dunbar have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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