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| 03/17/25 - Home | 5-1 W |
| 04/22/24 - Home | 2-0 W |
| 03/20/24 - Away | 2-0 W |
| 04/19/23 - Away | 1-1 T |
| 03/20/23 - Home | 3-0 W |
| + 5 more games |
Tuscola is 9-0-1 against Franklin since April of 2017 and they'll have a chance to extend that dominance on Monday. The Mountaineers are taking a road trip to face off against the Panthers at 7:00 p.m. Tuscola will be looking to extend their current eight-game winning streak.
Tuscola took a six-goal defeat the last time they faced off against West Henderson, but this time they managed to keep it close and that made all the difference. The Mountaineers came out on top in a nail-biter against the Falcons last Wednesday, sneaking past 2-1. That's two games straight that Tuscola have won by just one goal.
Hannah Downs and Gracie Rinker scored both of Tuscola's goals, bringing their combined season tally to 24 goals.
Meanwhile, Franklin managed to keep up with Rabun Gap-Nacoochee until halftime on Thursday, but things quickly went downhill from there. The Panthers came up short against the Eagles, falling 3-0. While losing is never fun, Franklin can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' soccer rankings in their respective home states (they are ranked 279th in North Carolina, while Rabun Gap-Nacoochee are ranked 95th in Georgia).
Tuscola's win was their fourth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 9-4. Those road victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored 16 goals over those four matches. As for Franklin, their loss dropped their record down to 4-7-1.
Everything went Tuscola's way against Franklin in their previous meeting back in March, as Tuscola made off with a 5-1 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Mountaineers 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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