Football Recap: Elk Grove Thundering Herd vs. Franklin Wildcats
Elk Grove was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their fourth straight loss. They took a 12-6 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Franklin Wildcats. While losing is never fun, the Thundering Herd can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' California football rankings (they are ranked 502nd, while the Wildcats are ranked 228th).
Franklin found their leader in underclassman Joy Jones, who rushed for 60 yards and a touchdown, and also picked up 30 receiving yards and a touchdown. That's the most rushing yards Jones has posted in her last ten matchups. Kalani Phearson was another key player, throwing for 275 yards and a touchdown.
Elk Grove's defeat dropped their record down to 3-14. As for Franklin, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 11-7.
As of now, neither Elk Grove nor Franklin have any future games scheduled.
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