Football Game Preview: Lee vs. Franklin County Tech

Lee will look to defend their home turf on Friday against Franklin County Tech at 7:00 PM. If you head out to watch the game, expect to stay the whole 48 minutes: the MaxPreps state rankings predict a close match.

Lee were able to grind out a solid win over Turners Falls/Pioneer Valley Regional last week, winning 21-7.

Meanwhile, Franklin County Tech gave their fans exactly what they wanted out of a home opener. Everything went their way against Mohawk Trail Regional as the squad secured a 44-6 victory. With Franklin County Tech ahead 20-0 at the half, the matchup was all but over already.

Their wins bumped Lee to 2-0 and Franklin County Tech to 1-0. In their victory, Franklin County Tech relied heavily on junior Bailey Young, who rushed for 260 yards and 5 touchdowns; a key strategy for Lee will lie in finding a way to minimize his impact.

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