The Highland Fighting Scots will take on the Franklin Heights Falcons at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday. Highland's last three games have been decided by no more than a goal, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
Highland is probably headed into the matchup with a chip on their shoulder considering Shelby just ended the team's three-game winning streak on Monday. They and the Whippets finished up their match with a 1-1 draw. The result (or lack thereof) marked the Fighting Scots' first draw of the season.
Meanwhile, Franklin Heights was not able to break out of their rough patch last Wednesday as the team picked up their fourth straight defeat. They lost 5-0 to Columbus School for Girls.
Highland's draw makes their record 3-1-1 this season. As for Franklin Heights, their loss dropped their record down to 0-4.
Everything went Highland's way against Franklin Heights when the teams last played back in September of 2023 as Highland made off with a 9-0 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for Highland since the team 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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