Soccer Preview: Smithfield vs. New Kent
Smithfield is 7-0 against New Kent since April of 2015, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Tuesday. The Smithfield Packers will be playing in front of their home fans against the New Kent Trojans at 7:00 p.m. Both teams are strolling into their matches after big wins in their previous games.
Smithfield is hoping to deliver their fans another blowout on Tuesday, just like they did against Warwick (and have done all season long). Smithfield's defense stepped up to hand Warwick a 5-0 shutout on Friday. The result kept Smithfield happy, as they haven't lost a game since March 14th.
They hit Warwick with a four-pronged attack, as the team got scores from
Lydia Jones (2),
Brianna Curro,
Sophie Prince, and
Natalee Jones.
Meanwhile, after failing to score in their last game, New Kent made sure to put some goals up on the board against Grafton on Monday. They blew past the Clippers 5-0.
Smithfield's victory was their fourth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 7-1-2. As for New Kent, the win got them back to even at 5-5.
Everything went Smithfield's way against New Kent in their previous matchup back in April of 2023 as Smithfield made off with a 5-0 victory. Does Smithfield have another victory up their sleeve, or will New Kent turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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