Texas High School Football - Franklin smashes Mexia
September 1, 2023: Franklin, TX 77856 The Franklin Lions (Franklin, TX) football routed the visiting Mexia Black Cats (Mexia, TX), 70-6 in Friday's non-league bout.
In their next game, the Lions face the Diboll Lumberjacks (Diboll, TX) in a non-league bout, on Friday, September 8. Franklin will attempt to advance on its 2-0 season record. The Lumberjacks enter the bout with a 1-1 record after their 28-14 non-league win over Kirbyville (Kirbyville, TX).
The Black Cats (0-2) will now prepare for their bout against Fairfield (Fairfield, TX). The Eagles enter the 3A-1 Region II District 8 bout with a 0-2 record. In their last bout, Fairfield was overwhelmed by Brownsboro (Brownsboro, TX), 34-27, in a non-league bout.