The Franklin Academy Patriots will face off against the Raleigh Charter Phoenix at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. Franklin Academy is currently enjoying a perfect season and no doubt wants to keep things rolling.
Franklin Academy's defense heads into the matchup hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Wednesday. They put the hurt on Wake Prep Academy with a sharp 7-0 victory. The result was nothing new for Franklin Academy, who have now won 13 games by four goals or more so far this season.
Their offense was hitting Wake Prep Academy from everywhere, as five different players booted in a goal. Kayla Rice led that balanced group of strikers and accounted for three goals all by herself.
Meanwhile, Raleigh Charter managed to keep up with NCSSM: Durham until halftime on Wednesday, but things quickly went downhill from there. The Phoenix lost 3-0 to the Unicorns. Raleigh Charter haven't had much luck with NCSSM: Durham recently, as the team has come up short the last four times they've met.
Franklin Academy pushed their record up to 17-0 with the win, which was their seventh straight at home. The home victories came thanks in part to their defensive effort, having only given up one goal over those seven contests. As for Raleigh Charter, their loss dropped their record down to 6-6-1.
Franklin Academy took their win against Raleigh Charter in their previous meeting back in April by a conclusive 7-0 score. Will the Patriots repeat their success, or do the Phoenix have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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