The Smith County Owls will square off against the Monterey Wildcats at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Both come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Smith County will roll into the match after a wild two-game stretch: they didn't score any goals two weeks ago, then bounced right back against York Institute on Tuesday. The Owls put the hurt on the Dragons with a sharp 5-1 victory. Adyn Elliott was a massive factor in the win as he booted in three goals all by himself.
Meanwhile, Monterey got their first taste of in-conference action on Tuesday and they started things off strong. They beat Jackson County by a goal, winning 2-1.
The win snapped Smith County's losing streak at three games and leaves them with a 3-10-1 record. As for Monterey, their victory bumped their record up to 3-5-1.
Everything went Smith County's way against Monterey when the teams last played back in April, as Smith County made off with a 6-0 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Owls 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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