Dobson hadn't done well against Gilbert recently (they were 0-4 in their previous four matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Thursday. The Dobson Mustangs' defense stepped up to hand the Gilbert Tigers a 1-0 shutout. The score was all tied up 0-0 at the break, but the Mustangs were the better team in the second half.
Their one-goal win came courtesy of Alicia Zambrano, who's now up to three this season.
Dobson now has a winning record of 4-3-2. As for Gilbert, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-5-1.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Dobson and Higley will round out the year against one another at at 1:30 p.m. on Friday. As for Gilbert, they will get a bit of extra time to process the defeat as their next game is a ways off. They'll take on Hamilton at 6:00 p.m. on January 6, 2025.
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