The Somerset Academy Panthers will square off against the Franklin Academy Panthers at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. Considering both teams were shutout in their prior games, the pair is probably coming into this one with something to prove.
Franklin Academy is facing Somerset Academy at the wrong time: Somerset Academy suffered their first home loss of the season on Friday and they're likely out for redemption. They lost 3-0 to the Explorers. The game was a close 1-0 at the break, but unfortunately for the Panthers it sure didn't stay that way.
Meanwhile, Wednesday just wasn't the day for Franklin Academy's offense. They came up short against Don Soffer Aventura back in December of 2024, falling 4-0. While losing is never fun, the Panthers can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Florida soccer rankings (they are ranked 499th, while the Barracuda are ranked 208th).
Franklin Academy's defeat dropped their record down to 2-5-3. As for Somerset Academy, their loss ended a seven-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 11-3-2.
Somerset Academy took their victory against Franklin Academy when the teams last played back in December of 2023 by a conclusive 9-1. In that matchup, Somerset Academy amassed a halftime lead of 7-1, an impressive feat they'll look to repeat on Monday.
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