The Pisgah Bears are taking a road trip to face off against the Franklin Panthers at 7:15 p.m. on Monday. Pisgah will be strutting in after a victory while Franklin will be coming in after a loss.
Pisgah's defense heads into the contest hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Friday. They beat Erwin by a goal, winning 1-0. Pisgah wouldn't have won without Kylee Mesimer, who scored the game-winner.
Pisgah was without their leading scorer, Delaney Pifer, in Friday's matchup. With Pifer sidelined, Pisgah had to make some changes to the lineup. Mollie Miller played for 80 minutes having averaged 55 this season and Logan Smith got 80 vs. an average of 51.
Meanwhile, Franklin came up short against Tuscola on Monday, falling 5-1. The defeat continues a trend for Franklin in their meetings with Tuscola: they've now lost three in a row.
The win got Pisgah back to even at 2-2-1. As for Franklin, their loss dropped their record down to 1-3-1.
Pisgah suffered a grim 3-0 defeat to Franklin when the teams last played back in April of 2024. Can Pisgah avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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