The Franklin Regional Panthers are on the road again on Tuesday to play the Bellefonte Raiders at 5:30 p.m.
Franklin Regional is probably headed into the game with a chip on their shoulder considering Moon Area just ended the team's five-game winning streak on Saturday. They fell 3-1 to the Tigers. While losing is never fun, the Panthers can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Pennsylvania soccer rankings (they are ranked 26th, while the Tigers are ranked fourth).
Meanwhile, Bellefonte hadn't done well against Hollidaysburg recently (they were 2-7 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Wednesday. Bellefonte won by a goal and slipped past Hollidaysburg 3-2. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Raiders.
Franklin Regional's defeat ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 16-4-1. As for Bellefonte, they are on a roll lately: they've won nine of their last 12 matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 15-3-3 record this season.
Franklin Regional took their victory against Bellefonte in their previous matchup back in November of 2018 by a conclusive 5-0. Will Franklin Regional repeat their success, or does Bellefonte have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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