The Franklin Panthers will head out on the road to take on the Rabun Gap-Nacoochee Eagles at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday. Franklin's offense has struggled lately (the team hasn't scored more than a single goal for three straight games), a trend the team is no doubt ready to end.
On Wednesday, Franklin didn't have quite enough to beat Brevard and fell 2-1. That's two games in a row now that Franklin have lost by just one goal.
Meanwhile, after failing to score in their last match, Rabun Gap-Nacoochee made sure to put some goals up on the board against Carolina Day on Thursday. Their defense stepped up to hand the Wildcats a 4-0 shutout. Considering Rabun Gap-Nacoochee have won 11 contests by more than two goals this season, Thursday's blowout was nothing new.
Franklin's loss dropped their record down to 5-10-2. As for Rabun Gap-Nacoochee, their victory bumped their record up to 15-2.
Franklin suffered a grim 8-0 defeat to Rabun Gap-Nacoochee in their previous meeting back in September of 2024. Can the Panthers avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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