The Smith County Owls will take on the Portland Panthers at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. Smith County has given up an average of 3.8 goals per game this season, so hopefully the team got some defensive drills in this week.
Smith County is headed into Friday's match looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their fourth straight game on Thursday. They came up short against Wilson Central, falling 6-1. Things were pretty much settled by the half as the Owls were already down 4-1.
Their goal came courtesy of Jarrain Smith, who's now up to two this season.
Meanwhile, Portland kept a clean sheet against East Robertson on Wednesday. They blew past the Indians 7-0. That seven goal margin sets a new team best for the Panthers this season.
The win made it two in a row for Portland and bumps their season record up to 5-0-1. Those victories came thanks in part to their defensive effort, having only given up zero goals over those two contests. As for Smith County, their loss dropped their record down to 0-4.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
