Soccer Game Preview: Dreher vs. Gilbert

By Team Reports Mar 13, 2024, 2:50am

Preview: Dreher vs. Gilbert

The Dreher Blue Devils are on the road again on Friday and plays the Gilbert Indians at 7:00 p.m. on March 15th. Dreher's offense has struggled lately (the team hasn't scored more than a single goal for seven straight games), a trend the team is no doubt ready to end.

On Tuesday, Dreher kept a clean sheet against Brookland-Cayce. They had just enough and edged the Bearcats out 1-0. Reed Smith had the honor of scoring the game-winner for Dreher.

Meanwhile, it may have taken overtime to finish the job, but Gilbert ultimately got the result they hoped for on Tuesday. They narrowly escaped with a victory as the team sidled past Swansea 4-3. The victory was nothing new for Gilbert as they're now sitting on four straight.

Dreher's victory bumped their record up to 1-5-1. As for Gilbert, they are on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six games, which provided a nice bump to their 6-3 record this season.

Dreher skirted past Gilbert 4-3 in their previous meeting back in March of 2023. The rematch might be a little tougher for Dreher since the squad won't have the home-pitch advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.

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