After three games on the road, Franklinton is heading back home. They will welcome the Wake Forest Cougars at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday.
On Tuesday, Franklinton didn't have quite enough to beat East Wake and fell 2-1. The loss was a bit of a surprise, as the Rams came into the match with a sizable advantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina soccer rankings (they are ranked 113th, while the Warriors are ranked 267th).
Franklinton's goal came courtesy of
Avery Doi, who's now up to two this season.
Meanwhile, Wake Forest's game on Tuesday was all tied up 0-0 at the half, but luckily for them it didn't stay that way. They narrowly escaped with a victory as the team sidled past Corinth Holders 2-1. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Cougars.
Franklinton's loss ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 4-2-1. As for Wake Forest, they now have a winning record of 4-3-1.
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