After flying high against Highlands last Thursday, Franklin came back down to earth. The Franklin Panthers fell just short of the East Henderson Eagles by a score of 2-1 on Monday. The Panthers were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Eagles apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in October of 2023.
Franklin's goal came courtesy of
Miguel Cruz, who's now up to four this season.
Franklin's defeat dropped their record down to 4-6. As for East Henderson, the victory snapped their losing streak at four games and leaves them with a 4-5-2 record.
Franklin is on the road again on Wednesday to play Tuscola at 7:15 p.m. Tuscola is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 4 goals per game this season. As for East Henderson, they will host West Henderson at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday. West Henderson will roll in looking for their fifth straight win, something East Henderson surely won't give up without a fight.
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