The Jackson County Blue Devils will head out on the road to challenge the Smith County Owls at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Smith County took a loss in their last matchup and will be looking to turn the tables on Jackson County, who comes in off a win.
If Smith County heads into halftime all tied up, they better play a good second half: that's when Jackson County took over last week. The Blue Devils walked away with a 3-1 victory over York Institute on Thursday. The win continues a trend for Jackson County in their matchups with York Institute: they've now won six in a row.
Meanwhile, Smith County and Macon County combined for 14 shots on goal on Tuesday, which explains the impressive seven total goals scored. The Owls lost 6-1 to the Tigers. The contest was up for grabs at halftime, but sadly Smith County struggled afterwards.
Their goal came courtesy of Gavin Kemp, who's now up to four this season.
Smith County's defeat was their fourth straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 2-9-1. As for Jackson County, their victory bumped their record up to 5-7.
Jackson County was able to grind out a solid win over Smith County in their previous meeting last Thursday, winning 4-2. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Blue Devils since the squad 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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