Soccer Recap: Nash Central's Win on Thursday Extends Winning Streak to Four

Nash Central took a four-goal loss the last time they faced off against Franklinton, but this time they managed to keep it close and that made all the difference. The Nash Central Bulldogs won by a goal and slipped past the Franklinton Red Rams 5-4. This was payback for the Bulldogs, who suffered a 5-1 defeat the last time these two teams met.

They hit Franklinton with a three-pronged attack, as the team got scores from Madison Bridgers (2), Kaylee Faile (2), and MacKenzie Whistler.

Bulldogs

Previous 4 Games

03/13/25 @ Franklinton	5-4
03/11/25 vs Southern Nash	3-1
03/08/25 vs John Paul II Catholic	2-1
02/28/25 vs SouthWest Edgecombe	12-0

The victory keeps them at an undefeated 4-0. The wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored 22 goals over those four games. As for Franklinton, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 0-3-1.

Coming up, Nash Central will look to defend their home pitch on Tuesday against Rocky Mount at 4:00 p.m. Nash Central is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 5.5 goals per game this season. As for Franklinton, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Bunn at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Franklinton will be up against Bunn's rather soft defense (which has allowed 8.75 goals per matchup), so fans could be in store for a big offensive performance.