Soccer Preview: Smoky Hill vs. Mullen
Smoky Hill is 1-8-1 against Mullen since October of 2015 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Thursday. The Smoky Hill Buffaloes will welcome the Mullen Mustangs at 4:30 p.m.
On Tuesday, Smoky Hill didn't have quite enough to beat Cherokee Trail and fell 2-1. While losing is never fun, the Buffaloes can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Colorado soccer rankings (they are ranked 93rd, while the Cougars are ranked 19th).
Smoky Hill's goal came courtesy of
Elliott Kaganer, who's now up to nine this season.
Meanwhile, Mullen hadn't done well against Grandview recently (they were 0-7-2 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Tuesday. Mullen was the clear victor by a 5-2 margin over Grandview. The Mustangs might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won three contests by three goals or more this season.
Smoky Hill's loss dropped their record down to 5-5-2. As for Mullen, their victory bumped their record up to 6-1-2.
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