After having lost a blowout in their previous game against Nash Central, Franklinton was happy to have turned things around on Friday. They took down the Bunn Wildcats 26-8. That's more bragging rights for the Red Rams, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Franklinton found their leader in underclassman Walter Royster, who made 13 total tackles (2.0 for loss) and snagged an interception.
Franklinton was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 278 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've posted since back in September of 2023.
The win snapped Franklinton's winning streak at three games and leaves them with a 2-5 record. As for Bunn, they dropped their record down to 1-5 with the defeat, which was their seventh straight at home dating back to last season.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Franklinton will get to enjoy the win for a while: their next game is against Northern Nash at 7:00 p.m. on October 18th. As for Bunn, they will 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.
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