Smiths Station is 0-10 against Auburn since March of 2019 but things could change on Wednesday. The Panthers will look to defend their home pitch against the Tigers at 7:00 p.m.
Smiths Station is headed into Wednesday's matchup looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their fourth straight game on Tuesday. They were a single goal away from ending the streak, but they lost a 1-0 heartbreaker at the hands of Opelika. The contest was a 0-0 toss-up at halftime, but Smiths Station couldn't quite close it out.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Auburn, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Saturday. While the 4-4 score might suggest a draw, it was the Tigers who were credited with the win on Thursday. Auburn got it done in the shootout by posting four goals to Central's one. The high-flying offensive performance was a huge turnaround for Auburn considering their one-goal performance the game before.
Auburn's victory was their fifth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 11-7-1. Those home wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored 15 goals over those five matches. As for Smiths Station, their loss dropped their record down to 5-14-1.
Smiths Station couldn't quite get it done against Auburn in their previous matchup two weeks ago as they fell 3-1. Will the Panthers have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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