Franklin County is 0-7 against East Jackson since March of 2017 but things could change on Friday. The Lions will head out to challenge the Eagles at 5:30 p.m. Franklin County has given up an average of 2.8 goals per game this season, but Friday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Fans were treated to a battle of the Lions on Monday. Franklin County lost 9-1 to Hebron Christian. Franklin County was in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 5-1.
Their goal came courtesy of Reese Cooling, who's now up to two this season.
Meanwhile, East Jackson entered their tilt with Prince Avenue Christian on Tuesday with two consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with three. They put the hurt on the Wolverines with a sharp 4-1 victory. With East Jackson ahead 3-0 at the half, the contest was all but over already.
The win got East Jackson back to even at 4-4. As for Franklin County, their defeat dropped their record down to 4-6.
Franklin County suffered a grim 6-1 defeat to East Jackson in their previous matchup back in March of 2025. That matchup was all but decided by halftime, at which point the Lions were down 6-1.
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