The Smith-Cotton Tigers will head out on the road to face off against the Boonville Pirates at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. Smith-Cotton will be strutting in after a win while Boonville will be coming in after a loss.
Smith-Cotton had to skate by with only a one-goal margin when they last took the pitch, which might have inspired the six-goal drubbing they dealt Father Tolton on Tuesday. The Tigers blew past Father Tolton 7-1. Smith-Cotton might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won six contests by three goals or more this season.
Meanwhile, after soaring to seven goals the game before, Boonville was a bit more limited in their game on Tuesday. They came up short against Marshall, falling 6-0. Boonville haven't had much luck with Marshall recently, as the team has come up short the last three times they've met.
Smith-Cotton pushed their record up to 12-5 with the victory, which was their fifth straight at home. Those home wins came thanks in part to their defensive effort, having only given up two goals over those five matchups. As for Boonville, their defeat dropped their record down to 7-9-1.
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