Franklin County and Stephens County are an even 3-3-1 against one another since March of 2015, but likely not for long. The Franklin County Lions will be playing in front of their home fans against the Stephens County Indians at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Both teams have had a bumpy ride up to this point with three consecutive losses apiece.
Franklin County fell victim to Walhalla and their airtight defense back in March. They fell just short of the Razorbacks by a score of 1-0. While losing is never fun, Franklin County can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' soccer rankings in their respective home states (they are ranked 212th in Georgia, while Walhalla is ranked 96th in South Carolina).
Meanwhile, Stephens County fell victim to a tough 8-3 defeat at the hands of West Hall on Tuesday. Pierre Kouadio probably wasn't too happy after the matchup: he scored every single goal for Stephens County and still walked away on the losing team.
Franklin County's loss dropped their record down to 9-5. As for Stephens County, their defeat dropped their record down to 5-11.
Franklin County took their win against Stephens County in their previous matchup back in March of 2023 by a conclusive 4-1. Will Franklin County repeat their success, or does Stephens County have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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