The Roosevelt Roughriders will venture away from home to face off against the Franklin Quakers at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday. Both come into the matchup bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
For some reason, the away team has come away with the win the last four times Roosevelt and Ingraham have met, but the home crowd finally got their W on Thursday. The Roughriders walked away with a 3-1 victory over the Rams. That's two games straight that Roosevelt have won by exactly two goals.
Franklin fell on hard times earlier this season, but after back-to-back wins it seems like their luck might finally be changing. They came within a single goal of losing the streak, but they secured a 2-1 W against Rainier Beach.
Roosevelt's record now sits at 5-2-3. As for Franklin, they picked up their first road victory, bumping their record up to 2-8.
Roosevelt beat Franklin 2-0 in their previous meeting back in March of 2019. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Roughriders since the team won't have the home-pitch advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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