Smiths Station has enjoyed a three-game homestand but will soon have to dust off their road jerseys. They will challenge the Oxford Yellow Jackets at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. The matchup should be an exciting one, as these teams are closely ranked in Alabama (Smiths Station is ranked 45th, while Oxford is ranked 69th).
Smiths Station scored the most goals they've had all season to find success on Tuesday. Everything went their way against Russell County as Smiths Station made off with a 9-1 win. With Smiths Station ahead 4-0 at the half, the game was all but over already.
Their offense was hitting Russell County from everywhere, as five different players booted in a goal.
Jaxon Wood led that balanced group of strikers and accounted for three goals all by himself.
Meanwhile, Oxford narrowly escaped with a victory as the team sidled past Westbrook Christian 2-1.
Smiths Station has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won eight of their last nine contests, which provided a nice bump to their 10-5 record this season. As for Oxford, they now have a winning record of 8-7-2.
Smiths Station beat Oxford by a goal in their previous matchup back in March, winning 1-0. Will Smiths Station repeat their success, or does Oxford have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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