Research Triangle was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their sixth straight defeat. They lost 9-0 to the Franklin Academy Patriots. While losing is never fun, Research Triangle can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina soccer rankings (they are ranked 411th, while Franklin Academy are ranked 13th).
Research Triangle's loss dropped their record down to 1-8-1. As for Franklin Academy, the win keeps they at an undefeated 11-0.
Research Triangle has already played their next game, a 3-0 defeat against Raleigh Charter on the 14th. As for Franklin Academy, they also didn't take long to hit the pitch again: they've already played their next matchup, a 5-0 victory against East Wake Academy on the 16th.
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