Franklin County was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their fifth straight loss. They were dealt a 48-10 defeat at the hands of the Tullahoma Wildcats. While losing is never fun, the Rebels can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Tennessee football rankings (they are ranked 232nd, while the Wildcats are ranked 87th).
Tullahoma's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Marvancy Johnson led the charge by rushing for 51 yards and two touchdowns. The team also got some help courtesy of Lucas Reed, who threw for 137 yards and two touchdowns.
Franklin County's loss dropped their record down to 0-4. As for Tullahoma, the victory also got them back to even at 2-2.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Franklin County's homestand will continue as they prepare to take on Moore County at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Moore County's defense has only allowed 17.8 points per game this season, so Franklin County's offense will have their work cut out for them. As for Tullahoma, they will host Lincoln County at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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