Soccer Game Preview: Overland vs. Smoky Hill

By Team Reports Oct 19, 2024, 1:30am

Soccer Preview: Overland vs. Smoky Hill

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Overland and Smoky Hill are an even 5-5 against one another since October of 2015, but likely not for long. The Overland Trailblazers will venture away from home to take on the Smoky Hill Buffaloes at 8:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Overland will be strutting in after a victory while Smoky Hill will be coming in after a loss.

Overland took a loss when they played away from home last Tuesday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed last Thursday. They narrowly escaped with a win as the squad sidled past Eaglecrest 3-2.

Rayyan Balkis and Yaman Khudhair scored all three of Overland's goals, bringing their combined season tally to four goals.

Meanwhile, Smoky Hill has been on a difficult stretch since their win on September 23. They came up short against Mullen last Thursday, falling 5-2. The Buffaloes were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 4-1.

Overland's victory bumped their record up to 4-5-4. As for Smoky Hill, they now have a losing record at 5-6-2.

Overland came up short against Smoky Hill when the teams last played back in October of 2023, falling 2-0. Can Overland avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.

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