If Research Triangle was feeling good fresh off their 9-0 takedown of Triangle Math & Science on Friday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Raptors came up short against the Franklin Academy Patriots on Monday, falling 9-0. While losing is never fun, Research Triangle can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina soccer rankings (they are ranked 389th, while Franklin Academy are ranked 13th).
Research Triangle has also been struggling recently as they've lost nine of their last 11 contests. That's put a noticeable dent in their 3-11-1 record this season. As for Franklin Academy, the victory keeps they at an undefeated 16-0.
Research Triangle wasted no time getting back out on the pitch and has already played their next matchup, a 4-3 defeat against Falls Lake on the 30th. As for Franklin Academy, they also didn't take long to hit the pitch again: they've already played their next game, a 7-0 win against Wake Prep Academy on the 30th.
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