The Ensworth Tigers will be defending their home pitch for the first time this season when they go up against the Franklin Admirals at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. Both come into the matchup bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Ensworth's defense heads into the match hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Tuesday. They came out on top against Nashville Christian by a score of 2-0. That's two games straight that Ensworth have won by exactly two goals.
Thomas Hicks was the driving force of Ensworth's attack as he scored both of Ensworth's goals, bringing his season total up to four goals.
Meanwhile, Franklin had to kick off their season on the road on Monday, but they showed no ill effects. They blew past Oakland 4-1. Franklin haven't had any issues with Oakland recently, as the game was their third consecutive victory against them.
Ensworth suffered a grim 6-0 defeat to Franklin in their previous meeting back in February of 2018. Can the Tigers avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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