Soccer Preview: Dunlap vs. Washington
Dunlap has been on the road for three straight, but on Wednesday they'll finally head home. They will take on the Washington Panthers at 6:00 p.m. Dunlap's defense has only allowed 0.5 goals per game this season, so Washington's offense will have their work cut out for them.
Dunlap is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Saturday. They never let Geneseo onto the board and left with a 2-0 win. The result kept the Eagles happy, as they haven't lost a game since September 27th.
Meanwhile, Washington had already won seven in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 5.9 goals) and they went ahead and made it eight on Saturday. They walked away with a 3-1 victory over the Potters. Given the Panthers' advantage in MaxPreps' Illinois soccer rankings (they are ranked 19th, while the Potters are ranked 185th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Washington hit Morton with a three-pronged attack, as the team got scores from
Eric Nolte,
Elliott Wettstein, and
Isaac Reetz.
Dunlap's win bumped their record up to 19-1-2. As for Washington, they are on a roll lately: they've won 16 of their last 19 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 21-4-1 record this season.
Dunlap beat Washington by a goal in their previous matchup on October 1st, winning 1-0. Will Dunlap repeat their success, or does Washington have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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