Soccer Preview: Pisgah vs. Smoky Mountain
The Pisgah Bears's road trip will continue as they head out to face the Smoky Mountain Mustangs at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. Pisgah is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 2.5 goals per game this season.
Pisgah's defense heads into the match hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Monday. They put the hurt on Asheville T with a sharp 4-0 victory. The high-flying offensive performance was a huge turnaround for the Bears considering their one-goal performance the contest before.
They hit Asheville T with a three-pronged attack, as the team got scores from
Osvaldo Munoz-Valesquez (2),
Hollis Blanton, and
Andrew Hardin.
Meanwhile, Smoky Mountain was not able to break out of their rough patch on Wednesday as the team picked up their fourth straight defeat. They took a 4-2 hit to the loss column at the hands of Enka. The game got a bit rough at times, as the refs handed out a total of four yellow cards before it was all over.
Pisgah has been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four matchups, which provided a massive bump to their 4-5 record this season. As for Smoky Mountain, they now also have a losing record at 4-5.
Pisgah took their win against Smoky Mountain when the teams last played back in October of 2023 by a conclusive 4-0. Does Pisgah have another victory up their sleeve, or will Smoky Mountain turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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