The San Benito Greyhounds will square off against the Pharr-San Juan-Alamo Bears at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. Neither team made it on the board the last time they hit the pitch, so they've probably got a bit of extra motivation.
In Friday's Canine Competition, San Benito had to take the L. They fell 3-1 to La Joya on Friday. The loss was a bit of a surprise, as the Greyhounds came into the matchup with a sizable advantage in MaxPreps' Texas soccer rankings (they are ranked 83rd, while the Coyotes are ranked 318th).
Meanwhile, while the 1-1 score might suggest a draw, it was Pharr-San Juan-Alamo North who was credited with the win last Friday. Pharr-San Juan-Alamo North got it done in the shootout by posting five goals to Pharr-San Juan-Alamo's three. The defeat continues a trend for the Bears in their matchups with the Raiders: they've now lost four in a row.
Pharr-San Juan-Alamo's loss dropped their record down to 0-2. As for San Benito, their defeat dropped their record down to 4-2-2.
San Benito skirted past Pharr-San Juan-Alamo 1-0 when the teams last played back in January of 2024. Will San Benito repeat their success, or does Pharr-San Juan-Alamo have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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