The Rocky Mount Gryphons will head out on the road to face off against the Franklinton Red Rams at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Rocky Mount has given up an average of 3.7 goals per game this season, but Thursday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Rocky Mount is coming in off a wild two-game stretch: after soaring to nine goals last Wednesday, they were much more limited against Southern Nash on Tuesday. They came up short against the Firebirds, falling 8-1. Rocky Mount haven't had much luck with Southern Nash recently, as the team has come up short the last five times they've met.
Meanwhile, Franklinton's game on Tuesday was all tied up 2-2 at the half, but sadly for them it didn't stay that way. They lost 6-3 to Northern Nash.
Franklinton has also been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four games. That lines up perfectly with their 1-4-1 record this season. Those losses can't be blamed on the team's offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored 15 goals over those four contests. Rocky Mount's defeat dropped their record down to 3-3.
Rocky Mount suffered a grim 8-1 defeat to Franklinton when the teams last played back in May of 2024. Can Rocky Mount avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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