Bethel has gone 7-1 against Bunnell recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Thursday. The Bethel Wildcats' road trip will continue as they head out to face the Bunnell Bulldogs at 6:00 p.m. Bethel's defense has only allowed 0.5 goals per game this season, so Bunnell's offense will have their work cut out for them.
Bethel is headed in fresh off scoring the most goals they have all season. Their defense stepped up to hand Notre Dame Prep an 8-0 shutout on Tuesday. The Wildcats might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won five matchups by four goals or more this season.
Meanwhile, Bunnell put another one in the bag on Tuesday to keep their perfect season alive. They came out on top against Stratford by a score of 2-0. Given the Bulldogs' advantage in MaxPreps' Connecticut soccer rankings (they are ranked fifth, while the Red Devils are ranked 103rd), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Bethel's win was their fifth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 8-0. As for Bunnell, their victory bumped their record up to 4-0.
Everything went Bethel's way against Bunnell in their previous matchup back in October of 2023 as Bethel made off with a 4-0 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for Bethel 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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