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score against

score against someone or something

to make a point or goal against someone or some team. Because of his bad ankle, Fred was unable to score against his defender. We never scored against the visiting team.
See also: score

score something (up) against someone or something

to tally up a score against someone or some team. Tara scored a few points against Sally. The Bears scored up thirteen points against the Giants.
See also: score

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Vangelija-Macedonian
Tanishatə-NEE-shəAfrican American
ElbertEL-bərtDutch
Marcelinho-Portuguese
Ilmarinen-Finnish Mythology
Acker['ækə]
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