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 venture away from home to challenge the Franklin County Lions at 7:30 p.m. Given that both suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this contest.
Stephens County will head out to face Franklin County after giving up their first home loss of the season last Friday. 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, after a string of three wins, Franklin County's good fortune finally ran out on Friday. They received a blow as they fell 27-13 to West Hall.
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 when the teams last played back in October of 2023 as the squad secured a 52-7 win. 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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