Soccer Preview: Smyrna vs. Cookeville
Smyrna and Cookeville are an even 3-3-1 against one another since April of 2022, but likely not for long. The Smyrna Bulldogs will be playing at home against the Cookeville Cavaliers at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Smyrna will be looking to extend their current four-game winning streak.
Smyrna's defense heads into the game hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Thursday. They walked away with a 2-0 win over Mount Juliet. Smyrna's defense has been rock solid lately; the team hasn't given up a goal in their last four matches.
They were led to victory by the tag-team duo of
Jonathan Ramirez and
Alan Cernas-saldivar, who scored both of Smyrna's goals. The pair have combined for a total of six so far this season.
Meanwhile, after soaring to four goals the game before, Cookeville was a bit more limited in their contest on Tuesday. They fell victim to a tough 5-1 defeat at the hands of LaVergne. Cookeville has not had much luck with LaVergne recently, as the team's come up short the last five times they've met.
Smyrna's victory bumped their record up to 7-8-1. As for Cookeville, their loss dropped their record down to 7-4-1.
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