The Franklinton Red Rams will venture away from home to challenge the Northern Nash Knights at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, these teams will really light up the scoreboard.
Franklinton's defense heads into the matchup hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Tuesday. They blew past Louisburg 5-0. Kelsie Pait was a massive factor in the win as she booted in three goals all by herself.
Meanwhile, Northern Nash made easy work of Nash Central on Tuesday and carried off a 6-3 victory. The win continues a trend for Northern Nash in their matchups with Nash Central: they've now won seven in a row.
Northern Nash's victory was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 9-6. The road wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored 16 goals over those three contests. As for Franklinton, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 4-6-1.
Franklinton suffered a grim 6-3 defeat to Northern Nash in their previous matchup back in March. Can the Red Rams avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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