After two games on the road, Smoky Hill is heading back home. They will host the Eaglecrest Raptors at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
On Saturday, Smoky Hill came up short against Arapahoe and fell 4-2. The defeat continues a trend for the Buffaloes in their matchups with the Warriors: they've now lost five in a row.
Elliott Kaganer and
Tylen Haller scored both of Smoky Hill's goals, bringing their combined season tally to nine goals.
Meanwhile, Eaglecrest and Grandview combined for 20 shots on goal on Thursday, which explains the impressive eight total goals scored. Eaglecrest took a 5-3 hit to the loss column at the hands of Grandview. While losing is never fun, the Raptors can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Colorado soccer rankings (they are ranked 159th, while Wolves are ranked 47th).
Smoky Hill's loss dropped their record down to 5-4-1. As for Eaglecrest, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-6-1.
Smoky Hill beat Eaglecrest 2-0 when the teams last played back in September of 2023. Will Smoky Hill repeat their success, or does Eaglecrest have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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