The Franklin Wildcats will take on the Cosumnes Oaks Wolfpack at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Cosumnes Oaks took a loss in their last matchup and will be looking to turn the tables on Franklin, who comes in off a win.
Cosumnes Oaks better have a healthy lead at halftime, because if last week is any indication, that's when Franklin really get things going. Franklin blew past Laguna Creek 8-1 on Wednesday. Considering the Wildcats have won eight contests by more than two goals this season, Wednesday's blowout was nothing new.
Meanwhile, Cosumnes Oaks has been struggling as of late, and they have yet to win a game this season. They fell 2-0 to Sheldon on Wednesday. While losing is never fun, the Wolfpack can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' California soccer rankings (they are ranked 974th, while the Huskies are ranked 171st).
Franklin's victory was their fifth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 17-1-1. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored 29 goals over those five games. As for Cosumnes Oaks, their loss dropped their record down to 0-12-2.
Everything went Franklin's way against Cosumnes Oaks in their previous meeting back in January, as Franklin made off with a 9-0 win. Will Franklin repeat their success, or does Cosumnes Oaks have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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