East Henderson and Franklin combined for 22 shots on goal on Wednesday, which explains the impressive five total goals scored. The East Henderson Eagles fell just short of the Franklin Panthers by a score of 3-2. One reason for the loss might be the Eagles' aggressive play style: Waggoner Tucker and Funez Ortiz Alex were both handed yellow cards.
Tucker and
Lara Perez Luis scored both of East Henderson's goals, bringing their combined season tally to ten goals.
East Henderson's loss was their third straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 5-6-2. As for Franklin, the victory snapped their winning streak at four games and leaves them with a 5-9 record.
It'll be Battle of the Birds when Eagles dukes it out withWest Henderson at 6:45 p.m. on Monday. East Henderson's last three games have been decided by no more than a goal, so don't be surprised if it's a close one. As for Franklin, they will host Tuscola at 7:00 p.m. on Monday. Tuscola is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 3.8 goals per game this season.
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