The Southampton Indians will take on the Franklin Broncos at 5:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Southampton will be strutting in after a victory while Franklin will be coming in after a defeat.
Southampton is coming into the contest fresh off a high-scoring shootout with Surry County that saw the pair combine for 15 shots on goal. The Indians' defense stepped up to hand the Cougars a 5-0 shutout on Wednesday. It was an even better day for Laurence Wallace as he scored three goals for his team.
Meanwhile, after soaring to seven goals the game before, Franklin was a bit more limited in their game last Monday. They lost 11-0 to Northampton. Franklin haven't had much luck with Northampton recently, as the team has come up short the last four times they've met.
The win made it two in a row for Southampton and bumps their season record up to 5-1. The victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored ten goals over those two matches. As for Franklin, their loss dropped their record down to 1-4.
Southampton beat Franklin by a goal in their previous meeting back in May of 2024, winning 2-1. Do the Indians have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Broncos turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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