Dawson is 9-1 against Alief Taylor since February of 2019, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Tuesday. The Dawson Eagles will head out on the road to challenge the Alief Taylor Lions at 7:30 p.m. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Dawson has three straight victories, Alief Taylor has four straight defeats), but none of that matters once you're on the field.
In what's become a running theme this season, Dawson gave their fans yet another huge win on Tuesday. They blew past Alvin 8-0. Given Dawson's advantage in MaxPreps' Texas soccer rankings (they are ranked 106th, while Alvin is ranked 555th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Dawson's offense was hitting Alvin from everywhere, as five different players booted in a goal.
Meanwhile, Alief Taylor fell victim to Alvin's stalwart defense on Friday and couldn't make it onto the board. They fell just short of the Yellowjackets by a score of 1-0.
Dawson's victory was their fourth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 11-3-1. Those victories were due in large part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored 22 goals over those four matches. As for Alief Taylor, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost seven of their last eight games, which put a noticeable dent in their 5-8 record this season.
Dawson took their victory against Alief Taylor in their previous meeting back in January by a conclusive 3-0. The rematch might be a little tougher for Dawson 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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