There's no place like home for Franklin, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Friday. They walked away with a 19-6 win over the Sheldon Huskies on Friday. This was payback for the Wildcats, who suffered a 16-13 loss the last time these two teams met.
Franklin found their leader in underclassman Caden Bowers, who picked up 82 receiving yards and two touchdowns. Those 82 receiving yards set a new season-high mark for Bowers.
Franklin didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Deon Holston and Jamal Fairley.
Despite the defeat, Sheldon saw an underclassman step up: Rayshawn Cannaday rushed for 172 yards. Cannaday was no stranger to the big play, taking off on a dash that went for 54 yards.
Franklin's victory was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 5-2. As for Sheldon, they have been struggling recently as they've lost four of their last five games, which put a noticeable dent in their 2-5 record this season.
Franklin wasted no time getting back out on the field and has already played their next matchup, a 26-13 loss against Pleasant Grove on the 11th. As for Sheldon, they also didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next match, a 38-14 win against Cosumnes Oaks on the 11th.
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