Soccer Game Preview: Paul Laurence Dunbar vs. Trinity

The Paul Laurence Dunbar Bulldogs will square off against the Trinity Shamrocks at 7:45 p.m. on Tuesday. Neither team made it on the board the last time they hit the pitch, so they've probably got a bit of extra motivation.

Paul Laurence Dunbar is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Kentucky's top teams: St. Xavier, who was ranked first at the time (Paul Laurence Dunbar was ranked 14th). The Bulldogs took a 2-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Tigers on Saturday. Paul Laurence Dunbar's defeat signaled the end of their five-game winning streak.

Meanwhile, neither Trinity nor St. Xavier could gain the upper hand on Sunday so the two teams had to settle for a 1-1 draw.

Paul Laurence Dunbar's loss dropped their record down to 9-4-4. Trinity's draw gives them a new season record of 13-1-2.

Paul Laurence Dunbar couldn't quite get it done against Trinity in their previous matchup back in September of 2024 as they fell 2-0. Will the Bulldogs 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.