Smith County has gone 9-0-1 against Cannon County recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Thursday. The Smith County Owls' road trip will continue as they head out to face the Cannon County Lions at 6:00 p.m. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Smith County's defense heads into the match hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Tuesday. They were the clear victor by a 7-0 margin over York Institute. The Owls' defense has been rock solid lately; the team hasn't given up a goal in their last six games.
They hit York Institute with a three-pronged attack, as the team got scores from
Aubrey Felice (4),
Kiley Jenkins (2), and
Aubree Spain.
Meanwhile, Cannon County had already won two in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 3.5 goals) and they went ahead and made it three on Tuesday. Everything went their way against the Blue Devils as they made off with a 4-1 win. Four seems to be a good number for the Lions as the team scooped up a victory with the same number of goals in their previous game.
Smith County's win was their fifth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 12-2-1. As for Cannon County, they are on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 9-2-1 record this season.
Smith County was able to grind out a solid victory over Cannon County in their previous matchup back in September, winning 2-0. The rematch might be a little tougher for Smith County since the squad 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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