Smithville had already won three in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 2.3 goals), and they went ahead and made it four on Saturday. They walked away with a 3-1 win over the Chippewa Chipps. Given the Smithies' advantage in MaxPreps' Ohio soccer rankings (they are ranked 216th, while the Chipps are ranked 476th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Smithville's victory bumped their record up to 5-2. As for Chippewa, they dropped their record down to 1-6 with that defeat, which was their sixth straight on the road.
Smithville will head out to challenge Central Christian at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Chippewa, they will challenge Hiland at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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