Soccer Game Preview: Smoky Mountain vs. Madison

By Team Reports Apr 12, 2024, 4:21am

Soccer Preview: Smoky Mountain vs. Madison

The Smoky Mountain Mustangs will look to defend their home pitch on Friday against the Madison Patriots at 6:00 p.m. Smoky Mountain will have to bring their A-game into this one, as they are staring down a pretty big deficit in the MaxPreps North Carolina Rankings (they are ranked 306th, while Madison is ranked 73rd).

After low-scoring totals in their previous three contests, Smoky Mountain brought some dynamite into their most recent game. Their defense stepped up to hand Blue Ridge Early College a 6-0 shutout last Thursday. It was an even better day for Gabriella Rosas as she scored three goals for her team.

Meanwhile, Madison pushed their score to six the last time they played Owen, but on Wednesday they couldn't quite do it again. Madison and Owen finished up their match with a 0-0 draw. The result kept Madison happy, as they haven't lost a game yet this season.

Smoky Mountain's win bumped their record up to 4-6-1. As for Madison, with that draw, their record moves to 8-0-1.

Smoky Mountain suffered a grim 5-1 defeat to Madison in their previous matchup back in March of 2022. Will Smoky Mountain 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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