Soccer Recap: Liberty Creek vs. Smith County
Liberty Creek waltzed into their contest on Thursday with nine straight wins... but they left with ten. They put the hurt on the Smith County Owls with a sharp 9-0 victory. Considering Wolves have won ten matchups by more than two goals this season, Thursday's blowout was nothing new.
Their offense was hitting Smith County from everywhere, as six different players booted in a goal.
Ruby Saylor led that balanced group of strikers and accounted for three goals all by herself.
Liberty Creek has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 12 of their last 13 games, which provided a nice bump to their 14-5-1 record this season. As for Smith County, they moved to 14-3-1 with that loss, which also ended their nine-game winning streak.
Both are set to take part in some playoff action in their next matches. Liberty Creek will play host again on Saturday to welcome LEAD Academy, where kickoff is scheduled at 6:00 p.m. Liberty Creek knows how to get goals on the board -- the team has finished with four goals or more in their past four matches -- so hopefully LEAD Academy likes a good challenge. As for Smith County, it'll be Battle of the Birds when Owls dukes it out withMerrol Hyde Magnet at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday. They are strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 6.2 goals per game this season.
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