Franklin County put another one in the bag on Friday to keep their perfect season alive. They came out on top against the Rocky Bayou Christian Knights by a score of 25-13. This was payback for the Seahawks, who suffered a 26-16 defeat the last time these two teams met.
Franklin County's defense made their presence known, laying out the QB five times. Rocky Bayou Christian's QB won't forget Ja'Micheal Miller anytime soon given he sacked him twice. Miller is also on a roll when it comes to total tackles, as he's now made seven or more in the last three games he's played dating back to last season.
Franklin County was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 214 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 195 rushing yards in three consecutive matchups.
Franklin County pushed their record up to 5-0 with the victory, which was their third straight on the road. As for Rocky Bayou Christian, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 1-3.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Franklin County will welcome Aucilla Christian at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Franklin County's defense has only allowed 14 points per game this season, so Aucilla Christian's offense will have their work cut out for them. As for Rocky Bayou Christian, they will stay at home for another week and welcome Central at 6:00 p.m. on Saturday. Rocky Bayou Christian is facing Central at the right time seeing as Central is stuck on a three-game losing streak.
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