The Smithfield Packers will head out on the road to challenge the Jamestown Eagles at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Smithfield's defense heads into the contest hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Friday. Everything went their way against Grafton as Smithfield made off with a 3-0 victory. Given Smithfield's advantage in MaxPreps' Virginia soccer rankings (they are ranked 43rd, while Grafton is ranked 229th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, Jamestown made easy work of York on Thursday and carried off a 3-0 win. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Jamestown.
Smithfield pushed their record up to 11-2-2 with that victory, which was their sixth straight on the road. As for Jamestown, their win bumped their record up to 13-2.
Smithfield beat Jamestown by a goal when the teams last played back in May of 2023, winning 2-1. The rematch might be a little tougher for Smithfield since the team won't have the home-pitch advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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