Soccer Game Preview: San Benito vs. Harlingen

By Team Reports Feb 28, 2024, 2:07am

Preview: San Benito vs. Harlingen

The San Benito Greyhounds will head out on the road to square off against the Harlingen Cardinals at 5:30 p.m. on Friday. Given that the pair suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this matchup.

San Benito fell victim to Rivera's stalwart defense on Tuesday and couldn't make it onto the board. Their rough 3-0 defeat to the Raiders might stick with them for a while. The loss unfortunately continues a disappointing trend for San Benito in their matchups with Rivera: they've now lost nine in a row.

Meanwhile, while it was all tied up 2-2 at halftime, Harlingen was not quite Hanna's equal in the second half on Tuesday. They fell just short of the Golden Eagles by a score of 3-2. The loss was a bit of a surprise, as Harlingen came into the game with a sizable advantage in MaxPreps' Texas soccer rankings (they are ranked 228th, while Hanna is ranked 516th).

San Benito's loss dropped their record down to 8-8-3. As for Harlingen, their loss dropped their record down to 15-9.

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