The Franklin Panthers will challenge the Bravo Knights at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. Franklin's offense has struggled lately (the team hasn't scored more than a single goal for four straight games), a trend the team is no doubt ready to end.
Franklin had taken Eagle Rock down for two straight games at home, but that winning streak came to an end on Wednesday. The Panthers took a 2-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Eagles. While losing is never fun, Franklin can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' California soccer rankings (they are ranked 794th, while Eagle Rock are ranked 379th).
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Bravo, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Friday. They had just enough and edged out Wilson 3-2. The win continues a trend for Bravo in their matchups with Wilson: they've now won three in a row.
Franklin's defeat dropped their record down to 3-5-2. As for Bravo, their victory bumped their record up to 3-4-1.
Everything went Franklin's way against Bravo in their previous matchup back in December of 2025, as Franklin made off with a 3-0 win. Do the Panthers have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Knights turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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