Football Preview: Franklin Hornets vs. DeQuincy Tigers
The Franklin Hornets will head out to square off against the DeQuincy Tigers at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Franklin is looking to tack on another W to their four-game streak on the road.
Franklin is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Friday. They took their game with ease, bagging a 44-0 win over White Castle. The matchup marked the Hornets' most dominant victory of the season.
Meanwhile, DeQuincy waltzed into their match two weeks ago with three straight wins... but they left with four. They walked away with a 27-16 win over the Lions.
It was another big night for Wyatt Lavergne, who rushed for 241 yards and a touchdown while picking up 8.3 yards per carry. That's the most rushing yards he has posted since back in September. Carson Rainwater was another key player, throwing for 86 yards and two touchdowns while completing 83.3% of his passes.
DeQuincy was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 263 rushing yards. The team's really been improving in that area: they've now improved their rushing yard total in four consecutive contests.
Franklin is on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five games, which provided a nice bump to their 6-5 record this season. They've dominated over that stretch too, winning by an average of 32 points. As for DeQuincy, their victory bumped their record up to 9-1.
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