Soccer Recap: Northern Guilford Finds Playoff Glory Versus Ben L. Smith

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Margin (Wins)

11/04/25 vs Ben L. Smith	9
10/23/25 @ Eastern Guilford	9
10/16/25 vs Northeast Guilford	9
10/07/25 vs Eastern Guilford	6
09/30/25 @ Northeast Guilford	6

Northern Guilford had already proven themselves in the regular season and they didn't miss a beat now that it's playoff time. They blew past the Ben L. Smith Golden Eagles 9-0 on Tuesday. The result was nothing new for Northern Guilford, who have now won seven contests by three goals or more so far this season.

Their offense was hitting Ben L. Smith from everywhere, as seven different players booted in a goal. Kobe Guardado led that balanced group of strikers and accounted for three goals all by himself.

Northern Guilford has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 12 of their last 13 matches. That's provided a nice bump to their 14-5-2 record this season. The wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored 70 goals over those 13 matchups. As for Ben L. Smith, their loss was their seventh straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 2-12.

As of now, neither Northern Guilford nor the Golden Eagles have any future games scheduled.