The Franklinton Red Rams will head out on the road to challenge the Bunn Wildcats at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Franklinton is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 3.7 goals per game this season.
Franklinton will roll into the match after a wild two-game stretch: they didn't score any goals on Friday, then bounced right back against Nash Central on Monday. Everything went Franklinton's way against Nash Central as Franklinton made off with an 8-1 victory. Given the Red Rams' advantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina soccer rankings (they are ranked 173rd, while the Bulldogs are ranked 424th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, after soaring to nine goals the game before, Bunn was a bit more limited in their contest on Monday. They lost 9-1 to Northern Nash. The loss put an end to the Wildcats' undefeated start to the season.
Franklinton's win bumped their record up to 9-4-3. As for Bunn, their defeat was their first of the season and makes their record 4-1-2.
Franklinton came up short against Bunn when the teams last played back in October of 2023, falling 3-1. Can Franklinton avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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