Football Recap: Franklin Lions vs. Lorena Leopards
Franklin won the last time they faced Lorena, and things went their way on Friday too. Everything went the Franklin Lions' way against the Lorena Leopards as the Franklin Lions made off with a 42-21 victory. Given the Lions' advantage in MaxPreps' Texas football rankings (they are ranked 34th, while the Leopards are ranked 165th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Despite the loss, Lorena still got an impressive performance from Caleb Carrizales, who picked up 110 receiving yards and a touchdown. That's the most rushing yards Carrizales has posted since back in September of 2023.
The win made it two in a row for Franklin and bumps their season record up to 2-0. As for Lorena, they are on a four-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-3.
Franklin will face off against Celina at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Franklin is looking to tack on another W to their ten-game streak on the road dating back to last season. As for Lorena, they will head out to square off against C.H. Yoe at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Lorena is facing C.H. Yoe at the right time seeing as C.H. Yoe is stuck on a three-game losing streak.
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