Football Game Preview: San Gabriel Plays at Home

By Team Reports Sep 3, 2024, 9:51am

Football Preview: San Gabriel Matadors vs. Franklin Panthers

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After starting their season with two straight games on the road, San Gabriel is finally coming home. They will look to take advantage of their home-field as they take on the Franklin Panthers at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Keep an eye on the score for this one: both posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.

Last Friday, San Gabriel took their matchup on the road with ease, bagging a 48-14 victory over Rosemead.

Meanwhile, Franklin beat Lake Mead Christian Academy 34-21 on Saturday. The win was all the more spectacular given the Panthers' disadvantage in MaxPreps' football rankings in their respective home states (they are ranked 497th in California, while the Eagles are ranked 37th in Nevada).

The victory got San Gabriel back to even at 1-1. As for Franklin, the win also got them back to even at 1-1.

San Gabriel lost to Franklin at home by a decisive 45-26 margin in their previous meeting back in August of 2023. Will San Gabriel have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other football content.

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