Smithsburg is 0-9-1 against Clear Spring since September of 2016 but things could change on Wednesday. The Smithsburg Leopards will head out on the road to face off against the Clear Spring Blazers at 7:15 p.m. Smithsburg's last five games have been decided by no more than a goal, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
Smithsburg fought the good fight in their overtime match against Francis Scott Key on Saturday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell just short of the Eagles by a score of 3-2. While the Leopards didn't get the win, they did start the game off strong, beating the Eagles 2-0 in the first half.
Meanwhile, Saturday just wasn't the day for Clear Spring's offense. They fell just short of Martinsburg by a score of 1-0 on Saturday. While losing is never fun, the Blazers can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' soccer rankings in their respective home states (they are ranked 207th in Maryland, while the Bulldogs are ranked 11th in West Virginia).
Smithsburg's defeat dropped their record down to 0-11-2. As for Clear Spring, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost eight of their last nine matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 3-10 record this season.
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