Preview: Franklin County vs. Hebron Christian
The Franklin County Lions will be playing in front of their home fans against the Hebron Christian Lions at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Franklin County put another one in the bag on Wednesday to keep their perfect season alive. They blew past Banks County 8-2. The final score was a far cry from the score of their previous head-to-head, which saw the teams combine for two goals.
Meanwhile, Hebron Christian kept a clean sheet against George Walton Academy on Tuesday. They were the clear victor by a 10-0 margin over the Bulldogs. Sam Carlson was a massive factor in the win, as he booted in three goals all by himself.
Franklin County pushed their record up to 8-0 with that victory, which was their sixth straight on the road. Those victories were due in large part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored 35 goals over those six games. As for Hebron Christian, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 5-0-1.
Franklin County suffered a grim 4-0 defeat to Hebron Christian in their previous meeting back in March of 2023. Can Franklin County avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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