Franklin hasn't had much luck against Eastside Catholic recently, but that could start to change on Wednesday. The Quakers are taking a road trip to face off against the Crusaders at 3:30 p.m. Both come into the game bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Franklin took a three-goal loss the last time they faced off against Seattle Academy, but this time they managed to keep it close and that made all the difference. The Quakers never let the Cardinals get on the board and left with a 1-0 win on Friday. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Franklin.
Meanwhile, after failing to score in their last contest, Eastside Catholic made sure to put some goals up on the board against Ingraham on Monday. They came out on top against the Rams by a score of 4-2. Considering Eastside Catholic's offense had been struggling lately, the high-scoring outing was a much-needed turnaround.
Eastside Catholic is on a roll lately: they've won eight of their last nine matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 13-1-2 record this season. The victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored 41 goals over those nine games. As for Franklin, they now have a winning record of 7-6-3.
Franklin suffered a grim 4-0 defeat to Eastside Catholic in their previous meeting back in April. Can the Quakers avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
