Mercer1-8
8
7
FINAL 8/24
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Q1Q2Q3Q4Final
MHS		----8
FHS		----7
Final score provided by P. Alfeo.

Pennsylvania High School Football - Mercer holds off Franklin

August 24, 2024: Franklin, PA 16323

The Mercer Mustangs (Mercer, PA) football tipped the host Franklin Knights (Franklin, PA), 8-7 in Saturday's non-league outing.

The Mustangs now sport a 1-0 record. They take the field next when they host Lakeview for a non-league outing on Friday, August 30. Mercer will clash with a Sailors squad coming off a 32-26 league win over Northwestern (Albion, PA). The Sailors record now stands at 1-0.

With the defeat, Franklin drops to 0-1 on the campaign. The Knights travel to Slippery Rock (Slippery Rock, PA) to clash with the Rockets in a non-league outing on Saturday, August 31. The Rockets come into the outing with a record of 0-1. Slippery Rock lost 35-0 in their recent non-league outing against Fairview (Fairview, PA)

Pietro AlfeoKnights Reporter
  1. 2nd Quarter

  2. Check In

    0 - 0 The scorer has checked in. Mercer 0, Franklin 0
    @ 7:34 PM

  3. Game Attendance

    Attendance Hundreds
    @ 7:35 PM

  4. Field Conditions

    Field Conditions Dry
    @ 7:35 PM

  5. Weather Conditions

    Weather Conditions Fair
    @ 7:35 PM
  6. 0 - 0

    Punt

    Franklin has punted to Mercer. Mercer has the ball on their own 21-yard line. Mercer 0, Franklin 0
    @ 7:37 PM
  7. 0 - 0

    Update

    Mercer - 2nd down, ~8 minutes to go, ball on their own 8-yard line. Mercer 0, Franklin 0
    @ 7:39 PM
  8. 0 - 0

    Update

    Mercer - 2nd down, ~7 minutes to go, ball on their own 5-yard line. Mercer 0, Franklin 0
    @ 7:40 PM
  9. 6 - 0

    Rushing Touchdown

    Mercer - Rushing TD. Mercer 6, Franklin 0
    @ 7:46 PM
  10. 7 - 0

    Made Point After

    Mercer - PAT Good. Mercer 7, Franklin 0
    @ 7:46 PM
  11. Halftime
  12. 7 - 0

    Halftime

    Mercer 7, Franklin 0
    We noticed it's halftime, checkout this video while you wait for the action to resume.
    @ 8:32 PM
  13. 3rd Quarter
  14. 7 - 0

    Start of 3rd Quarter

    Franklin to kick off to Mercer.
    @ 8:33 PM
  15. 7 - 6

    Passing Touchdown

    Franklin - Pass completed for a TD. Mercer 7, Franklin 6
    @ 8:33 PM
  16. 7 - 7

    Made Point After

    Franklin - PAT Good. Mercer 7, Franklin 7
    @ 8:34 PM
  17. 6 - 7

    Score Correction

    Score correction for Mercer in 3rd Quarter. Mercer 6, Franklin 7
    @ 8:35 PM
  18. 4th Quarter
  19. 6 - 7

    End of 3rd Quarter

    Mercer 6, Franklin 7
    @ 9:00 PM
  20. 8 - 7

    Safety

    Mercer - Safety. Mercer 8, Franklin 7
    @ 9:01 PM
  21. 8 - 7

    Update

    Mercer - 1st down, ~5 minutes to go, ball on Franklin's 24-yard line. Mercer 8, Franklin 7
    @ 9:11 PM
  22. 8 - 7

    Two-Minute Warning

    Franklin has the ball on their own 41-yard line. Mercer 8, Franklin 7
    @ 9:21 PM
  23. Final
  24. 8 - 7

    End of Game

    Mercer 8, Franklin 7
    @ 9:59 PM

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Pietro AlfeoKnights Reporter

Mercer @ Franklin Football Game Info

Sat., Aug. 24, 2024 @ 7p
Franklin Area High School
The Franklin (PA) varsity football team lost Saturday's home non-conference game against Mercer (PA) by a score of 8-7.

Player stats

Rushing Yds/G
MHS
B. James53.0
FHS
--
Total Yds/G
MHS
B. James53.0
FHS
--
Points/G
MHS
B. James2.0
FHS
--

Team comparison

Rushing Yards/G
6.6
-
Passing Yards/G
-
-
Receiving Yards/G
-
-
Total Yards/G
6.6
-
Tackles/G
-
-
Sacks/G
-
-
Points/G
0.2
-
Pancake Blocks
-
-

Scoring averages

Q1Q2Q3Q4OT1Final
Mercer		1.41.42.61.212.08.2
Franklin		4.02.32.34.7-12.5

Season recap

Overall record
1-8
2-8
League
0-4
1-3
Non-League
1-4
1-5
Head to Head
1-0
0-1
Home
0-4
1-4
Away
1-4
1-4
Neutral
0-0
0-0
Playoff
0-0
0-0
In-State
1-8
2-8
Out-of-State
0-0
0-0
Win %
.111
.200
Conference %
.000
.250
PF
74
125
PA
277
426
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Common opponents

Lakeview
0 - 1
0 - 1
Slippery Rock
0 - 1
0 - 1

Rankings

PA
532
543
State Division
87
95

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