The Franklin Wildcats will challenge the Central Valley Hawks at 12:00 p.m. on Friday. Neither team made it on the board the last time they hit the pitch, so they've probably got a bit of extra motivation.
It was a proper cat-fight when Franklin faced off against Gregori on Tuesday. The Wildcats and the Jaguars finished up their match with a 1-1 draw. The result (or lack thereof) marked Franklin's first draw of the season.
Meanwhile, Tuesday just wasn't the day for Central Valley's offense. They lost 3-0 to Reedley on Tuesday. While losing is never fun, Central Valley can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' California soccer rankings (they are ranked 558th, while Reedley are ranked 214th).
Franklin's draw makes their record 7-0-1 this season. As for Central Valley, their loss dropped their record down to 1-5-4.
Franklin beat Central Valley by a goal when the teams last played back in December of 2024, winning 2-1. Do the Wildcats have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Hawks turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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