Soccer Recap: Athenian Comes Up Short in High-Profile Match with Bentley

Athenian faced Bentley in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Friday. The Owls came up short against the Phoenix, falling 3-0. It was the first time this season that Athenian let down their fans at home.

Athenian's defeat dropped their record down to 11-3. As for Bentley, the win (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 8-2.

Athenian has already played their next contest, a 1-1 draw against Gateway on the 13th. As for Bentley, they will square off against Averroes at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday.