Dunbar hasn't had much luck against Mariner recently, but that could start to change on Monday. The Dunbar Tigers are taking a road trip to take on the Mariner Tritons at 7:30 p.m. Both come into the matchup bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Dunbar gave up the first goal last Wednesday, but they didn't let that get them down. While the 1-1 score might suggest a draw, it was Dunbar who was credited with the victory. Dunbar got it done in the shootout by posting five goals to Lehigh's four. The win was a breath of fresh air for the Tigers as it put an end to their three-game losing streak.
If Dunbar heads into halftime all tied up, they better play a good second half: that's when Mariner took over last week. Mariner blew past Gateway 4-1 on Tuesday. Considering the Tritons have won eight contests by more than two goals this season, Tuesday's blowout was nothing new.
They hit Gateway with a three-pronged attack, as the team got scores from Alessandro Gonzalez (2), Justin Medero, and Thomas Castano-Rayo.
Mariner pushed their record up to 17-1 with the victory, which was their ninth straight at home. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored 44 goals over those nine games. As for Dunbar, their win ended a three-game drought at home and bumped them up to 3-8.
Dunbar suffered a grim 4-0 defeat to Mariner when the teams last played back in January of 2024. Can Dunbar avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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