The Mercer County Titans will venture away from home to take on the Franklin County Flyers at 7:30 p.m. on Saturday. Neither team made it on the board the last time they hit the pitch, so they've probably got a bit of extra motivation.
Last Wednesday, Mercer County came up short against East Jessamine and fell 3-1.
Meanwhile, Franklin County entered their match against Anderson County on Monday without any home losses, but there's a first time for everything. Franklin County fell just short of Anderson County by a score of 1-0. It was the first time this season that the Flyers let down their fans at home.
Mercer County's loss dropped their record down to 5-4-1. As for Franklin County, their defeat ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 6-6-1.
Mercer County beat Franklin County by a goal when the teams last played back in September of 2023, winning 1-0. The rematch might be a little tougher for Mercer County since the squad won't have the home-pitch advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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