Soccer Game Preview: Sevier County vs. Morristown-Hamblen West

By Team Reports Apr 9, 2025, 2:01am

Soccer Preview: Sevier County vs. Morristown-Hamblen West

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Previous Games

03/21/24 - Home3-1 W
05/09/23 - Home1-2 L
04/20/23 - Away3-3 W
04/28/22 - Home3-0 W
03/21/21 - Neutral2-0 W
+ 2 more games

Sevier County is 6-1 against Morristown-Hamblen West since March of 2015 and they'll have a chance to extend that dominance on Thursday. The Smoky Bears will challenge the Trojans at 6:30 p.m. Morristown-Hamblen West took a loss in their last match and will be looking to turn the tables on Sevier County, who comes in off a win.

Sevier County made up a huge gap compared to their last game against Oak Ridge, but they still couldn't quite topple them. The Smoky Bears' defense stepped up to hand the Wildcats a 3-0 shutout on Tuesday. Given Sevier County's advantage in MaxPreps' Tennessee soccer rankings (they are ranked 35th, while Oak Ridge are ranked 101st) , the win wasn't entirely unexpected.

Meanwhile, it was a classic East v. West duel when Morristown-Hamblen West duked it out with Morristown-Hamblen East on Tuesday. The Trojans took a 2-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Hurricanes. Morristown-Hamblen West just can't catch a break and have now endured three defeats in a row.

The win made it two in a row for Sevier County and bumps their season record up to 6-2-1. Those victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored seven goals over those two contests. As for Morristown-Hamblen West, their loss dropped their record down to 2-7-1.

Sevier County beat Morristown-Hamblen West 3-1 in their previous meeting back in March of 2024. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Smoky Bears since the team won't have the home-pitch advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.

Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps