Soccer Game Preview: Dawson vs. Alief Taylor

The Dawson Eagles will take on the Alief Taylor Lions at 10:00 a.m. on Thursday.

Having struggled with three defeats in a row, Dawson turned things around against Fort Bend Willowridge on Saturday. Neither they nor the Eagles could gain the upper hand so the two teams had to settle for a 0-0 draw. The result (or lack thereof) marked Dawson's first draw of the season.

With that draw, their record moves to 0-3-1.

As for Alief Taylor, they've got a clean slate this season. Last year, they finished on the right side of .500 (15-7-3), and they're hoping to kick off an even more successful campaign this year.

Dawson suffered a grim 3-0 defeat to Alief Taylor when the teams last played back in February of 2024. Can Dawson avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.