Football Recap: Bunn Comes Up Short

By Team Reports Oct 9, 2024, 7:53am

Football Recap: Bunn Wildcats vs. Franklinton Red Rams

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Bunn was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their fourth straight defeat. They took a hard 26-8 fall against the Franklinton Red Rams. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Wildcats of the 31-9 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in September of 2023.

Lonnie Reid threw for 129 yards and a touchdown. Dj Smith was his top target, picking up 88 receiving yards. On the ground, Tyler Perry rushed for 130 yards on only 13 carries.

A Durham was the offensive standout of the game as he rushed for 106 yards and a touchdown.

Bunn's defeat dropped their record down to 1-5. As for Franklinton, the win snapped their winning streak at three games and leaves them with a 2-5 record.

Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Bunn will head out to face off against Southern Nash at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Southern Nash will roll in looking for their seventh straight victory, something Bunn surely won't give up without a fight. As for Franklinton, they will get to enjoy the win for a while: their next game is against Northern Nash at 7:00 p.m. on October 18th.

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