Smyrna is 9-0-1 against Wilson Central since April of 2019, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Thursday. The Smyrna Bulldogs will head out on the road to take on the Wilson Central Wildcats at 6:00 p.m. Smyrna is no doubt hoping to put an end to a six-game streak of away losses.
On Tuesday, Smyrna kept a clean sheet against Lebanon. Everything went their way against the Blue Devils as they made off with a 3-0 victory. Jonathan Ramirez had to tread lightly for part of the match after he was hit with a yellow card, but that was the only trouble Smyrna got from the refs.
Smyrna was led to victory by the tag-team duo of
Hser Riya and
Oliver Zetina Martinez, who scored all three of Smyrna's goals. The pair have combined for a total of five so far this season.
Meanwhile, Wilson Central has been struggling as of late, and they have yet to win a game this season. They and LaVergne finished up their match with a 1-1 draw. The result (or lack thereof) marked Wilson Central's first draw of the season.
Smyrna's win bumped their record up to 4-8-1. Meanwhile, Wilson Central's record is now 0-6-1.
Everything went Smyrna's way against Wilson Central in their previous meeting back in March as Smyrna made off with a 7-1 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for Smyrna since the team 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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