Soccer Preview: Port St. Joe vs. Franklin County
Port St. Joe is 9-1 against Franklin County since November of 2019, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Tuesday. The Port St. Joe Tiger Sharks will challenge the Franklin County Seahawks at 7:00 p.m. Neither squad made it on the board the last time they hit the pitch, so they've probably got a bit of extra motivation.
Port St. Joe's offense might be in the hot seat on Tuesday considering what happened against Marianna on Tuesday. They came up short against the Bulldogs, falling 4-0. That's two games in a row now that the Tiger Sharks have lost by exactly four goals.
Meanwhile, Franklin County and Rutherford finished up their game with a 1-1 draw on Friday. The outcome might've been different if Edgar Gomez hadn't been hit with a yellow card, which no doubt limited his ability to make aggressive plays down the stretch.
Franklin County's goal came courtesy of
Jeshoar Josh Roblero, which was the first he's scored this season.
This is the second loss in a row for Port St. Joe and nudges their season record down to 0-2. Franklin County's draw gives them a new season record of 0-2-2.
Everything went Port St. Joe's way against Franklin County when the teams last played back in January, as Port St. Joe made off with a 7-1 win. In that match, Port St. Joe amassed a halftime lead of 5-0, an impressive feat they'll look to repeat on Tuesday.
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