The Stanhope Elmore Mustangs will head out on the road to challenge the Smiths Station Panthers at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
If Stanhope Elmore beats Smiths Station with six goals on Thursday, it's going to be the team's new lucky number: they've won their past two contests with that exact score. Stanhope Elmore never let Marbury onto the board and left with a 6-0 win on Monday. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Stanhope Elmore.
Their offense was hitting Marbury from everywhere, as five different players booted in a goal.
Aiden Klinger led that balanced group of strikers and accounted for two goals all by himself.
Meanwhile, Smiths Station came tearing into Tuesday's game with three straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 5.3 goals) and they left with even more momentum. They blew past the Red Devils 7-0.
Stanhope Elmore's victory bumped their record up to 11-7-4. As for Smiths Station, they are on a roll lately: they've won ten of their last 11 matches, which provided a nice bump to their 12-5 record this season.
Stanhope Elmore beat Smiths Station 3-1 when the teams last played back in April of 2023. The rematch might be a little tougher for Stanhope Elmore since the squad won't have the home-pitch advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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