Pennsylvania High School Football - Mercyhurst Prep overwhelms Franklin
September 22, 2023: Erie, PA 16504 The crowd at Friday's non-league contest between the Mercyhurst Prep Lakers (Erie, PA) and the visiting Franklin Knights (Franklin, PA), observed Mercyhurst Prep's football squad bounce Franklin by a count of 66-6.
The Lakers now own a 5-0 record. They play next when they travel to Mercer for a non-league contest on Wednesday, September 27. Mercyhurst Prep will encounter a Mustangs squad coming off a 16-13 league loss to Cochranton (Cochranton, PA). The Mustangs record now stands at 2-3.
Coming up next, the Knights encounter the Warren Dragons (Warren, PA) in a District 10 Region 5 contest, on Friday, September 29. Franklin will attempt to upgrade on its 0-5 season record. The Dragons go into the contest with a 0-5 record after their 49-15 non-league loss to Fairview (Fairview, PA).