The Beech Buccaneers are taking a road trip to take on the Franklin Admirals at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday.
Beech managed to slip by Hendersonville the last time these teams faced off, but didn't have those same answers this time around. The Buccaneers came up short against the Commandos on Thursday, falling 8-3. Beech's defeat signaled the end of their eight-game winning streak.
Meanwhile, Franklin put another one in the bag on Thursday to keep their undefeated season alive. They came within a single goal of losing the streak, but they secured a 1-0 W against Ravenwood. Tristiano Alfano had the honor of scoring the game-winner for Franklin.
Franklin pushed their record up to 15-0-2 with the win, which was their sixth straight at home. The home victories came thanks in part to their defensive effort, having only given up zero goals over those six matches. As for Beech, their loss dropped their record down to 11-5-2.
Beech suffered a grim 5-0 defeat to Franklin in their previous matchup back in March. Can the Buccaneers avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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