Soccer Game Preview: William Byrd vs. Franklin County + How To Watch

By Team Reports May 9, 2026, 10:33pm

Soccer Preview: William Byrd vs. Franklin County

HOW TO WATCH: This match can be replayed on the NFHS Network, the official streaming partner of the VA High School League (VHSL) & Franklin County High School. Watch Full Replay

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Previous Games

04/21/26 - Home3-4 L
05/09/25 - Home3-0 W
05/01/25 - Away2-1 W
05/14/24 - Away1-1 T
05/07/24 - Away0-2 L
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William Byrd and Franklin County are an even 4-4-2 against one another since March of 2022, but likely not for long. The Terriers will square off against the Eagles at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. William Byrd is coming into the match on a three-game losing streak.

William Byrd is likely headed into the contest with a focus on the second half, which is when things went downhill against Lord Botetourt on Friday. The Terriers fell just short of the Cavaliers by a score of 1-0. Considering the last time William Byrd couldn't score was back in April, the team can't take the result too hard.

Meanwhile, it was a Battle of the Birds when Franklin County faced off against Staunton River on Friday. The Eagles' defense stepped up to hand the Golden Eagles a 2-0 shutout. The victory continues a trend for Franklin County in their matchups with Staunton River: they've now won eight in a row.

Mason Crandall and Omari Acosta scored both of Franklin County's goals, bringing their combined season tally to three goals.

Franklin County's win bumped their record up to 4-8-1. As for William Byrd, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-11-1.

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