Franklin is 2-8 against Fordson since October of 2019 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Thursday. The Franklin Patriots will welcome the Fordson Tractors at 7:00 p.m. The two teams are strolling into their contests after big wins in their previous games.
Fordson better have a healthy lead at halftime, because if last week is any indication, that's when Franklin really get things going. Franklin blew past Belleville 6-2 on Tuesday. With that win, the Patriots brought their scoring average up to 2.8 goals per game.
They hit Belleville with a four-pronged attack, as the team got scores from
Miguel Arostegui (2),
Wyatt Egan (2), and
Keaton Clegg.
Meanwhile, after failing to score in their last match, Fordson made sure to put some goals up on the board against Belleville on Wednesday. They put the hurt on the Tigers with a sharp 5-1 victory. The Tractors might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won five games by three goals or more this season.
The win got Franklin back to even at 2-2-1. As for Fordson, their victory bumped their record up to 5-1.
Franklin came up short against Fordson in their previous meeting back in September of 2023, falling 3-1. Can Franklin avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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