Football Preview: Stephens County Indians vs. Franklin County Lions
Stephens County is 9-1 against Franklin County since August of 2014, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. The Stephens County Indians will head out to square off against the Franklin County Lions at 7:30 p.m. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Stephens County will head out to face Franklin County after giving up their first home loss of the season two weeks ago. Stephens County came up short against Oconee County, falling 35-10. The Indians were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 28-3.
Meanwhile, Franklin County unfortunately witnessed the end of their three-game winning streak on Friday. The matchup between them and West Hall wasn't particularly close, with Franklin County falling 27-13.
This is the second loss in a row for Stephens County and nudges their season record down to 3-2. As for Franklin County, their loss dropped their record down to an identical 3-2.
Everything came up roses for Stephens County against Franklin County in their previous matchup back in October of 2023, as the squad secured a 52-7 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for Stephens County since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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