The Franklin Central Flashes will be staying on the road on Wednesday to face off against the Southport Cardinals at 7:30 p.m. Franklin Central is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 2.7 goals per game this season.
Franklin Central's defense heads into the match hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Monday. They were the clear victor by a 9-0 margin over Beech Grove. Mario Campos-Aviles was a massive factor in the win as he booted in three goals all by himself.
Meanwhile, Southport hadn't done well against Pike recently (they were 0-3 in their previous three matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Monday. Southport narrowly escaped with a win as the squad sidled past Pike 2-1. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Cardinals.
Franklin Central has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won four of their last five matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 6-5-2 record this season. As for Southport, the victory got them back to even at 5-5-3.
Franklin Central beat Southport 3-1 when the teams last played on Thursday. The rematch might be a little tougher for Franklin Central since the team won't have the home-pitch advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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