The Franklin Panthers (Franklin, NC) soccer the visiting Highlands Highlanders (Highlands, NC), 4-2 in Thursday's non-league challenge.

The Panthers now hold a 1-0 record. They play next when they travel to Rabun Gap-Nacoochee for a non-league challenge on Tuesday, August 19. Franklin will battle a Eagles squad coming off a 3-1 non-league win over Winston Salem Christian (Winston-Salem, NC). The Eagles record now stands at 3-0.

Next up, the Highlanders battle the Pisgah Bears (Canton, NC) in a non-league battle, on Wednesday, August 20. Highlands will attempt to upgrade on its 0-1 season record.