Franklin is 2-8 against Pebble Hills since February of 2020 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Friday. The Cougars will square off against the Spartans at 7:30 p.m. Neither squad made it on the board the last time they hit the pitch, so they've probably got a bit of extra motivation.
Franklin fell victim to Eastlake and their airtight defense on Friday. They came up short against the Falcons, falling 4-0. While losing is never fun, Franklin can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Texas soccer rankings (they are ranked 403rd, while Eastlake are ranked 53rd).
The home team had won the previous three meetings between Pebble Hills and Eastlake, and Eastlake kept the tradition alive. The Spartans lost 3-0 to the Falcons on Tuesday.
Franklin's defeat dropped their record down to 6-8-2. As for Pebble Hills, their loss dropped their record down to 9-6-1.
Franklin suffered a grim 7-0 defeat to Pebble Hills in their previous matchup back in March of 2025. Can the Cougars avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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