Soccer Game Preview: Benson vs. Omaha South

By Team Reports Mar 24, 2024, 5:36am

Preview: Benson vs. Omaha South

Benson is 0-5 against Omaha South since April of 2017 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Tuesday. The Benson Bunnies will be playing in front of their home fans against the Omaha South Packers at 7:00 p.m. Both teams come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.

Benson waltzed into their match on Wednesday with two straight wins... but they left with three. They had just enough and edged the Vikings out 2-1. The score was all tied up 0-0 at the break, but Benson was the better team in the second half.

They were led to victory by the tag-team duo of Mohamed Hassan and Ah Lin, who scored both of Benson's goals. The pair have combined for a total of three so far this season.

Meanwhile, Omaha South kept a clean sheet against Papillion-LaVista on Thursday. They blew past the Monarchs 3-0. Both teams had to tread carefully at times as the refs weren't afraid to hand out yellow cards: Jesus Gonzalez Barragan was handed one for Omaha South, while Papillion-LaVista got theirs courtesy of Jake Medina.

Benson's win bumped their record up to 3-0. As for Omaha South, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 2-0.

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