The Franklin Panthers held off the visiting North Henderson Knights soccer squad by a margin of 2-1 in Monday's league match.

The Panthers now sport a 7-7 record. They play next when they travel to Smoky Mountain for a Mountain Seven 3A match on Wednesday, May 1. Franklin will encounter a Mustangs squad coming off a 5-0 league loss to Tuscola (Waynesville, NC). The Mustangs record now stands at 6-10.

With the loss, North Henderson drops to 4-8 on the season. The Knights host East Henderson (East Flat Rock, NC) to encounter the Eagles in a Mountain Seven 3A match on Wednesday, May 1. The Eagles come into the match with a record of 1-10. East Henderson lost 6-0 in their recent league match against Tuscola (Waynesville, NC)