Montwood hasn't had much luck against Franklin recently, but that could start to change on Friday. The Montwood Rams will be playing in front of their home fans against the Franklin Cougars at 6:00 p.m.
Montwood managed to keep up with Eastlake until halftime on Tuesday, but things quickly went downhill from there. Montwood came up short against Eastlake, falling 4-1. While losing is never fun, the Rams can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Texas soccer rankings (they are ranked 333rd, while the Falcons are ranked 74th).
Meanwhile, Franklin kept a clean sheet against Coronado on Tuesday. They came out on top against the Thunderbirds by a score of 2-0. The Cougars haven't had any issues with the Thunderbirds recently, as the game was their fifth consecutive victory against them.
Montwood's loss dropped their record down to 6-8. As for Franklin, their win bumped their record up to 9-4.
Montwood came out on top in a nail-biter against Franklin in their previous matchup back in January, sneaking past 1-0. Will Montwood repeat their success, or does Franklin have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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