Soccer Game Preview: Smyrna vs. Cookeville

The Smyrna Bulldogs will square off against the Cookeville Cavaliers at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Both teams beat their previous opponents by a single goal, so this matchup might be just as contested.

If Cookeville heads into halftime all tied up, they better play a good second half: that's when Smyrna took over last week. Smyrna had just enough and edged out Siegel 3-2.

Meanwhile, Cookeville kept a clean sheet against Wilson Central on Friday. They came out on top in a nail-biter against the Wildcats, sneaking past 1-0. Cookeville haven't had any issues with Wilson Central recently, as the game was their fourth consecutive victory against them.

Smyrna's win bumped their record up to 5-1-1. As for Cookeville, their victory bumped their record up to 3-1.

Smyrna beat Cookeville by a goal in their previous meeting back in April of 2024, winning 1-0. Does Smyrna have another victory up their sleeve, or will Cookeville turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.