The Franklin Warriors will face off against the Plainfield Cardinals at 6:00 p.m. on Friday.
Plainfield is facing Franklin at the wrong time: Franklin suffered their first home loss of the season on Friday and they're likely out for redemption. The match between them and the Eagles wasn't particularly close, with Franklin falling 27-13. The game was a 7-7 toss-up at halftime, but the Warriors couldn't quite close it out.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Plainfield, who bounced back after a loss on the road back in September. They really took it to Perth Amboy for the full four quarters, racking up a 41-0 victory at home. The Cardinals pushed the score to 34-0 by the end of the third, a deficit the Panthers had no chance of recovering from.
This is the second loss in a row for Franklin and nudges their season record down to 3-2. As for Plainfield, the win got them back to even at 2-2.
Franklin took a serious blow against Plainfield in their previous meeting back in October of 2023, falling 41-7. Will Franklin have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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