The Marion-Franklin Red Devils will venture away from home to challenge the Beechcroft Cougars at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday. Marion-Franklin has given up an average of 7.8 goals per game this season, but Thursday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Marion-Franklin is headed in fresh off scoring the most goals they have all season. They came up short against Walnut Ridge on Thursday, falling 6-2. Marion-Franklin haven't had much luck with Walnut Ridge recently, as the team has come up short the last six times they've met.
Meanwhile, Beechcroft lost 9-4 to Whetstone on Tuesday. While losing is never fun, Beechcroft can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Ohio soccer rankings (they are ranked 461st, while Whetstone are ranked 122nd).
Beechcroft's defeat dropped their record down to 2-7-1. As for Marion-Franklin, their loss dropped their record down to 0-4.
Marion-Franklin suffered a grim 9-1 defeat to Beechcroft when the teams last played back in September of 2024. Can the Red Devils avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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