Soccer Recap: Franklin County Comes Up Short

Eagles

Previous 5 Games

05/01/25 vs William Byrd	1-2
04/29/25 @ Northside	2-2
04/25/25 vs Lord Botetourt	0-4
04/22/25 @ Fleming	2-3
04/09/25 vs Patrick Henry	0-4

Franklin County has been on a difficult stretch since their win on April 8. They fell just short of the William Byrd Terriers by a score of 2-1 on Thursday. Franklin County fans who chose to attend the game sure picked the wrong one: it was the first time the team's lost against William Byrd since on Thursday.

Franklin County's goal came courtesy of Corbin Palmer, who's now up to six this season.

Franklin County's loss dropped their record down to 1-8-2. As for William Byrd, they are on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five matches. That's provided a nice bump to their 7-3-1 record this season.

Franklin County wasted no time getting back out on the pitch and has already played their next contest, a 3-0 victory against Staunton River on the 6th. As for William Byrd, they have also already played their next game, a 4-1 defeat against Fleming on the 2nd.