Elk Grove hasn't had much luck against Franklin recently, but that could start to change on Friday. The Elk Grove Thundering Herd will take on the Franklin Wildcats in a holiday battle at at 6:00 p.m.
Elk Grove is headed in fresh off scoring the most goals they have all season. They and Lodi finished up their game with a 1-1 draw on Wednesday. The result (or lack thereof) was the first time the Thundering Herd have been dealt a draw since back in November.
Meanwhile, after low-scoring totals in their previous four contests, Franklin brought some dynamite into their most recent matchup. Their defense stepped up to hand Sheldon a 7-0 shutout on Wednesday. The win was a breath of fresh air for the Wildcats as it put an end to their four-game losing streak.
With that draw, Elk Grove's record moves to 0-2-2. As for Franklin, their victory bumped their record up to 2-4-1.
Elk Grove might still be hurting after the 6-0 loss they got from Franklin in their previous meeting back in January. Can Elk Grove avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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