Soccer Game Preview: Machias vs. Jonesport-Beals

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Previous Games

09/30/25 - Home	2-1 W
09/04/25 - Away	1-3 L
10/16/24 - Home	5-2 W
09/17/24 - Away	4-3 W
10/17/23 - Home	0-4 L
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Machias and Jonesport-Beals are an even 5-5 against one another since September of 2019, but likely not for long. The Bulldogs will venture away from home to square off against the Royals at 3:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Machias' offense has struggled lately (the team hasn't scored more than a single goal for five straight games), a trend the team is no doubt ready to end.

Thursday just wasn't the day for Machias' offense. They came up short against Woodland on Thursday, falling 9-0.

Meanwhile, Jonesport-Beals also failed to score in their most recent game. They took a 2-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of Penobscot Valley on Thursday. The defeat continues a trend for Jonesport-Beals in their meetings with Penobscot Valley: they've now lost four in a row.

Machias' loss dropped their record down to 1-11. As for Jonesport-Beals, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-7-1.

Machias beat Jonesport-Beals by a goal when the teams last played last Tuesday, winning 2-1. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Bulldogs since the squad won't have the home-pitch advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.