Battle managed to slip by Smith-Cotton the last time these teams faced off, but didn't have those same answers this time around. The Spartans lost 4-1 to the Tigers on Tuesday. Battle were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as Smith-Cotton apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in September of 2024.
Battle's defeat dropped their record down to 3-2. As for Smith-Cotton, the victory (which was their sixth in a row) raised their record to 6-1.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Battle will face off against Affton at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday. As for Smith-Cotton, they will challenge Blue Springs South at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday. Blue Springs South's defense has only allowed 0.2 goals per game this season, so Smith-Cotton's offense will have their work cut out for them.
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