North Carolina High School Soccer - Highlands nudges Franklin
March 15, 2023: Franklin, NC 28734 The Highlands Highlanders (Highlands, NC) soccer nipped the host Franklin Panthers (Franklin, NC), 2-1 in Wednesday's non-league bout.
With the victory, Highlands moves its record to 2-1 on the year. The Highlanders travel to Swain County (Bryson City, NC) to confront the Maroon Devils in a Smoky Mountain 1A bout on Monday, March 20. The Maroon Devils enter the bout with a record of 3-1. Swain County won 6-1 in their recent league bout against Blue Ridge Early College (Cashiers, NC)
In their next game, the Panthers confront the Cherokee Braves (Cherokee, NC) in a non-league bout, on Friday, March 17. Franklin will attempt to move on its 2-2 season record. The Braves enter the bout with a 1-1 record after their 3-0 league win over Hayesville (Hayesville, NC).