The Franklin Towne Warriors will square off against the Masterman Dragons at 3:15 p.m. on Thursday. Masterman is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 2.7 goals per game this season.
Franklin Towne is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Tuesday. While the 1-1 score might suggest a draw, it was the Warriors who were credited with the victory. Franklin Towne got it done in the shootout by posting four goals to South Philadelphia's three. The win was all the more spectacular given Franklin Towne's disadvantage in MaxPreps' Pennsylvania soccer rankings (they are ranked 454th, while South Philadelphia are ranked 154th).
Masterman will roll into the game after a wild two-game stretch: they didn't score any goals last Friday, then bounced right back against Academy at Palumbo last Tuesday. The Dragons' defense stepped up to hand the Griffin a 4-0 shutout. Masterman might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won four contests by three goals or more this season.
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