The Fairborn Skyhawks will venture away from home to take on the Franklin Wildcats at 7:15 p.m. on Thursday. Fairborn will be strutting in after a win while Franklin will be coming in after a defeat.
If Franklin heads into halftime all tied up, they better play a good second half: that's when Fairborn took over last week. Fairborn won by a goal and slipped past Edgewood 2-1. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Skyhawks.
Meanwhile, Franklin fell victim to Bellbrook and their airtight defense on Tuesday. They came up short against the Golden Eagles, falling 9-0. While losing is never fun, the Wildcats can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Ohio soccer rankings (they are ranked 307th, while the Golden Eagles are ranked 28th).
Fairborn now has a winning record of 4-3-3. As for Franklin, their loss was their fourth straight at home, which dropped their record down to 3-5-2.
Fairborn might still be hurting after the 3-0 defeat they got from Franklin in their previous meeting back in September of 2023. Can Fairborn avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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