The Dobyns-Bennett Indians will take on the Knoxville Central Bobcats at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Both are sauntering into the matchup backed by comfortable wins in their prior games.
Dobyns-Bennett headed into their last game having not scored more than one goal for three straight, but West Ridge let them put that streak behind them. Dobyns-Bennett's defense stepped up to hand West Ridge a 4-0 shutout on Thursday. Given the Indians' advantage in MaxPreps' Tennessee soccer rankings (they are ranked 98th, while Wolves are ranked 222nd), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Dobyns-Bennett hit West Ridge with a three-pronged attack, as the team got scores from
Carlee Cradic (2),
Taylor Johnson, and
Kaylee Menya.
Meanwhile, Knoxville Central waltzed into their matchup on Thursday with two straight wins... but they left with three. Everything went their way against the Cougars as they made off with a 9-0 win. That looming 9-0 mark stands out as the most commanding margin for the Bobcats yet this season.
The victory got Dobyns-Bennett back to even at 3-3-1. As for Knoxville Central, their win bumped their record up to 5-1.
Dobyns-Bennett suffered a grim 3-0 defeat to Knoxville Central when the teams last played back in September of 2023. Will Dobyns-Bennett have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more soccer content.
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