Bentonville won against Bentonville West last Friday with two goals and they decided to stick to that goal total again on Tuesday. The Bentonville Tigers' defense stepped up to hand the Har-Ber Wildcats a 2-0 shutout. Given Bentonville's advantage in MaxPreps' Arkansas soccer rankings (they are ranked first, while Har-Ber is ranked 28th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Bentonville was led to victory by the tag-team duo of
Devyn ODaniel and
Samantha Ayala, who scored both of Bentonville's goals. The pair have combined for a total of seven so far this season.
Bentonville's victory was their fifth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 12-2-1. As for Har-Ber, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost seven of their last eight games, which put a noticeable dent in their 4-8-1 record this season.
Bentonville will face off against Springdale at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Bentonville's defense has only allowed 0.5 goals per game this season, so Springdale's offense will have their work cut out for them. As for Har-Ber, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Rogers Heritage at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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