Soccer Preview: Franklin Central vs. Batesville
The Franklin Central Flashes will head out to take on the Batesville Bulldogs at 11:30 a.m. on Saturday. Batesville took a loss in their last matchup and will be looking to turn the tables on Franklin Central, who comes in off a win.
Last Thursday, Franklin Central beat Southport 3-1.
Franklin Central hit Southport with a three-pronged attack, as the team got scores from
Kulraj Dhillon,
Trenton Byrne, and
Emmanuel Khun.
Meanwhile, Batesville entered their game against Madison on Tuesday without any home losses, but there's a first time for everything. Batesville fell just short of Madison by a score of 1-0. It was the first time this season that the Bulldogs let down their fans at home.
Franklin Central's win bumped their record up to 4-5-2. As for Batesville, their loss ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 7-4.
Everything went Franklin Central's way against Batesville when the teams last played back in September of 2023 as Franklin Central made off with a 5-2 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for Franklin Central since the squad won't have the home-pitch advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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