Football Preview: Frankton Eagles vs. Madison-Grant Argylls
Two dominant backs in Nate Luzadder and Cole Stitt are getting ready to go toe-to-toe. The Frankton Eagles will be playing in front of their home fans against the Madison-Grant Argylls at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The squads are rolling into the game with opposing streaks: Frankton has struggled recently with six losses in a row, while Madison-Grant will arrive with five straight wins.
It's never fun to lose, and it's even less fun to lose 49-13, which was the final score in Frankton's tilt against Oak Hill on Friday. The last quarter was a mere formality, since the game's final score was reached by the end of the third quarter.
Even though the team lost, they still had their share of impressive performances. One of the best came from Ethan Stansberry, who threw for 162 yards and two touchdowns. Frankton also got a significant boost from Luzadder, who ran away from the competition to the tune of 107 yards.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Madison-Grant). They simply couldn't be stopped on Friday as they easily beat Elwood 64-0 on the road. Fans of the Argylls have seen this all before: every one of the games they've played this season has ended in a blowout of 20+ points.
Frankton's defeat dropped their record down to 0-5. As for Madison-Grant, their victory was their fifth straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 5-0.
Frankton suffered a grim 38-15 defeat to Madison-Grant when the teams last played back in September of 2023. Will Frankton 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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