The Smithfield Packers will be playing at home against the York Falcons at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Hopefully Smithfield is not getting complacent considering they own a much higher rank in Virginia (they are ranked 42nd, while York is ranked 133rd).
Smithfield had been on a three-game streak of scoring at least four goals, but Lafayette put an end to it on Thursday. Smithfield lost 8-0 to Lafayette. One reason for the loss might be Smithfield's aggressive play style: Molly Myers and Natalee Jones were both handed yellow cards.
Meanwhile, after low-scoring totals in their previous seven contests, York brought some dynamite into their most recent contest. Everything went their way against Grafton on Friday as York made off with a 5-1 victory. Considering York's offense had been struggling lately, the high-scoring outing was a much-needed turnaround.
Smithfield's defeat dropped their record down to 9-2-2. As for York, their win bumped their record up to 5-6-1.
Smithfield beat York 2-0 in their previous meeting back in April of 2023. Does Smithfield have another victory up their sleeve, or will York turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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