The Franklin County Seahawks are taking a road trip to challenge the Marianna Bulldogs at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Franklin County's offense has struggled lately (the team hasn't scored more than a single goal for three straight games), a trend the team is no doubt ready to end.
Having struggled with three defeats in a row, Franklin County turned things around against Port St. Joe on Tuesday. Neither they nor the Tiger Sharks could gain the upper hand so the two teams had to settle for a 1-1 draw. The Seahawks had to tread lightly for part of the match as Nelson Choc and Owen Juno were both handed yellow cards, which could explain the final result.
Meanwhile, after failing to score in their last game, Marianna made sure to put some goals up on the board against Jefferson County on Friday. They were the clear victor by an 8-0 margin over the Tigers. The high-scoring performance was a welcome turnaround for the Bulldogs' offense, which had struggled in the games prior.
Their offense was hitting Jefferson County from everywhere, as six different players booted in a goal. Nick Tocci led that balanced group of strikers and accounted for two goals all by himself.
Franklin County's draw gives them a new season record of 2-9-5. As for Marianna, their victory ended a six-game drought at home and bumped them up to 4-11-2.
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