Connersville came tearing into Saturday's contest with six straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 4.2 goals) and they left with even more momentum. They came out on top against the Franklin Community Grizzly Cubs by a score of 4-2. Given the Spartans' advantage in MaxPreps' Indiana soccer rankings (they are ranked 90th, while the Grizzly Cubs are ranked 234th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Connersville hit Franklin Community with a three-pronged attack, as the team got scores from
Jonathon Ropp (2),
Mitchell Steele, and
Conner Graves.
Connersville's win was their seventh straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 10-1. As for Franklin Community, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-11-1.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Connersville will take on Greensburg at 5:30 p.m. on Monday. Greensburg is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 5.9 goals per game this season. As for Franklin Community, they will host Bloomington North at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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