Franklin Academy waltzed into their contest on Monday with six straight wins... but they left with seven. Everything went their way against the Research Triangle Raptors as they made off with a 7-2 victory. The Patriots might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won nine matchups by three goals or more this season.
Their offense was hitting Research Triangle from everywhere, as six different players booted in a goal.
Nolan Fotheringham led that balanced group of strikers and accounted for two goals all by himself.
Franklin Academy's win was their sixth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 16-1-3. As for Research Triangle, their loss dropped their record down to 9-8.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Franklin Academy has the luxury of staying home for another game and will welcome Wake Prep Academy at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Franklin Academy is facing Wake Prep Academy at the right time seeing as Wake Prep Academy is stuck on a four-game losing streak. As for Research Triangle, they will square off against Falls Lake at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Research Triangle is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 4.1 goals per game this season.
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