If Monroe Area was feeling good off their 11-5 takedown of Stephens County last Thursday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Monroe Area Purple Hurricanes fell just short of the Franklin County Lions by a score of 3-2 on Tuesday. It was the first time this season that Monroe Area let down their fans at home.
Elizabeth McKenzie and
Natalee Studdard did their best for Monroe Area and scored both of Monroe Area's goals. The pair have combined for a total of 15 so far this season.
Monroe Area's loss ended a five-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 7-4. As for Franklin County, their win bumped their record up to 3-6-2.
Monroe Area will be playing in front of their home fans against Loganville Christian Academy at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday. Loganville Christian Academy is strutting in with some offensive muscle, as they've averaged 6.5 goals per game this season. As for Franklin County, they will look to defend their home pitch on Tuesday against Stephens County at 5:00 p.m.
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