The Franklin County Lions will head out on the road to take on the Elbert County Blue Devils at 5:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, both teams will really light up the scoreboard.
The matchup between Franklin County and Rabun County on Friday hardly resembled the 1-1 effort from their previous meeting. Neither Franklin County nor Rabun County could gain the upper hand so the two teams had to settle for a 4-4 draw. Even though they lost, Franklin County's still made a splash on offense and bumped their average scoring up to 3 goals per game (they're now ranked -1th in scoring overall).
They hit Rabun County with a three-pronged attack, as the team got scores from
Jordis Haselden (2),
Myla Strattton, and
Hartley Brannon.
Meanwhile, it was a hard-fought game, but Elbert County had to settle for a 6-5 loss against Hart County on Friday. Elbert County has struggled against Hart County recently, as their match on Friday was their third consecutive lost matchup.
With that draw, Franklin County's record moves to 1-0-1. As for Elbert County, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-1.