The Simon Kenton Pioneers will take on the Franklin County Rebels at 8:40 p.m. on Friday. Both come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Simon Kenton took a loss when they played away from home last Wednesday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Wednesday. Everything went their way against Walton-Verona as Simon Kenton made off with an 8-1 win. The match marked the Pioneers' most dominant victory of the season so far.
Meanwhile, Franklin County put another one in the bag on Wednesday to keep their perfect season alive. They walked away with a 3-1 win over Tullahoma. Given the Rebels' advantage in MaxPreps' Tennessee soccer rankings (they are ranked seventh, while the Wildcats are ranked 68th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Simon Kenton pushed their record up to 6-2-1 with that victory, which was their third straight at home. As for Franklin County, their record is now 6-0.
Simon Kenton beat Franklin County by a goal in their previous matchup back in August of 2022, winning 2-1. Does Simon Kenton have another victory up their sleeve, or will Franklin County turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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