The Franklin County Lions will head out on the road to challenge the Hart County Bulldogs at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Franklin County is looking to tack on another W to their six-game streak on the road.
Last Tuesday, Franklin County suffered a rough 9-2 loss at the hands of Oconee County. While losing is never fun, Franklin County can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Georgia soccer rankings (they are ranked 135th, while Oconee County is ranked 35th).
Meanwhile, Hart County entered their tilt with Monroe Area with two consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with three. Everything went Hart County's way against Monroe Area on Tuesday as Hart County made off with a 7-2 win. Considering Hart County has won four matchups by more than four goals this season, Tuesday's blowout was nothing new.
Franklin County's defeat dropped their record down to 8-2. As for Hart County, they are on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six contests, which provided a massive bump to their 5-3 record this season.
Franklin County beat Hart County 5-3 when the teams last played back in March of 2023. The rematch might be a little tougher for Franklin County 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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