Oscar Smith and King's Fork are an even 2-2-3 against one another since April of 2016, but likely not for long. The Oscar Smith Tigers will look to defend their home pitch on Thursday against the King's Fork Bulldogs at 7:00 p.m. Considering both teams were shutout in their prior games, the pair is probably coming into this one with something to prove.
Oscar Smith is is headed into Thursday's matchup looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their third straight game on Tuesday. They wound up on the wrong side of a tough 6-0 walloping at the hands of Nansemond River. While losing is never fun, Oscar Smith can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Virginia soccer rankings (they are ranked 188th, while Nansemond River is ranked 35th).
Meanwhile, after soaring to eight goals the game before, King's Fork was a bit more limited in their contest on Tuesday. They fell victim to a rough 6-0 loss at the hands of Grassfield. King's Fork has not had much luck with Grassfield recently, as the team's come up short the last five times they've met.
Oscar Smith's defeat dropped their record down to 3-6-1. As for King's Fork, they now have a losing record at 2-3-2.
Oscar Smith took their victory against King's Fork in their previous meeting back in April of 2023 by a conclusive 3-0. Does Oscar Smith have another victory up their sleeve, or will King's Fork turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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