Central Magnet will head out on the road to take on the Franklin County Rebels at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Both come into the matchup bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Central Magnet was handed a three-goal loss in their previous outing, but that didn't affect their clutch gene on Monday. Their defense stepped up to hand Cumberland County a 1-0 shutout. Jacob Gardner had the honor of scoring the game-winner for Central Magnet.
Meanwhile, Franklin County entered their tilt with Stone Memorial on Monday with two consecutive wins, and they'll enter their next game with three. They were the clear victors by a 4-1 margin over the Panthers. Considering Franklin County have won eight contests by more than two goals this season, Monday's blowout was nothing new.
Franklin County pushed their record up to 12-5-3 with the win, which was their eighth straight at home. Those home victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored 33 goals over those eight games. As for Central Magnet, they have been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 12-4-3 record this season.
Central Magnet might still be hurting after the 4-1 defeat they got from Franklin County in their previous meeting on Thursday. Can Central Magnet avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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