Soccer Game Preview: Bennington vs. Gretna

Bennington is 0-6 against Gretna since March of 2015 but things could change on Tuesday. The Badgers will be playing in front of their home fans against the Dragons at 7:00 p.m. Bennington is currently enjoying a perfect season and no doubt wants to keep things rolling.

Bennington's defense heads into the game hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Saturday. They put the hurt on Standing Bear with a sharp 8-0 win. Considering Bennington have won seven matches by more than two goals this season, Saturday's blowout was nothing new.

They hit Standing Bear with a four-pronged attack, as the team got scores from Austin Kaiser (4), Kade Olbrich (2), Tyson Hunter, and Luke Olbrich.

Meanwhile, Gretna faced Mount Michael Benedictine in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Saturday. The Dragons fell just short of the Knights by a score of 2-1. Having soared to a lofty four goals in the game before, Gretna couldn't push the score so high this time.

Bennington's victory was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 11-0. The home wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored 18 goals over those four contests. As for Gretna, their defeat dropped their record down to 4-4.

Bennington suffered a grim 5-1 defeat to Gretna in their previous matchup back in April of 2019. Will the Badgers have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other soccer content.