Watertown is 0-7 against Smith County since April of 2021 but things could change on Thursday. The Tigers will square off against the Owls at 6:30 p.m.
Watertown fought the good fight in their overtime matchup against Livingston Academy on Tuesday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell just short of the Wildcats by a score of 2-1. While losing is never fun, Watertown can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Tennessee soccer rankings (they are ranked 212th, while Livingston Academy are ranked 82nd).
Meanwhile, Smith County kept a clean sheet against Stone Memorial on Tuesday. They were the clear victors by a 4-0 margin over the Panthers. The high-flying offensive performance was a huge turnaround for Smith County considering their one-goal performance the contest before.
Watertown's loss dropped their record down to 2-5. As for Smith County, their win bumped their record up to 3-5-1.
Watertown might still be hurting after the 4-0 defeat they got from Smith County when the teams last played back in April of 2023. Can the Tigers avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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