Football Preview: Columbia Central Lions vs. Franklin County Rebels
Columbia Central and Franklin County are an even 5-5 against one another since October of 2014, but not for long. After each having a week off, both will shake off the cobwebs and face off against one another at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Columbia Central's defense has only allowed 11.6 points per game this season, so Franklin County's offense will have their work cut out for them.
Columbia Central's defense heads into the match hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed last Friday. They were the clear victor by a 21-0 margin over Spring Hill. Considering the Lions have won three contests by more than 19 points this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.
Meanwhile, Franklin County was not able to break out of their rough patch last Friday as the team picked up their eighth straight loss dating back to last season. They were dealt a 49-6 defeat at the hands of Lincoln County. The Rebels were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 42-0.
Columbia Central now has a winning record of 4-3. As for Franklin County, their loss dropped their record down to 0-7.
Columbia Central beat Franklin County 18-6 when the teams last played back in October of 2023. Does Columbia Central have another victory up their sleeve, or will Franklin County turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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