The Franklin Wildcats will venture away from home to take on the Pleasant Grove Eagles at 7:15 p.m. on Friday. Pleasant Grove took a loss in their last contest and will be looking to turn the tables on Franklin, who comes in off a win.
Franklin's defense heads into the game hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Friday. They claimed a resounding 59-0 win over Sheldon. The Wildcats might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won three matchups by 45 points or more this season.
Braylon Robinson
| 08/22/25 vs Johnson | 160.4 |
| 10/03/25 @ Sheldon | 157.5 |
| 09/12/25 @ Davis Sr. | 129.6 |
| 08/29/25 @ Edison | 121.1 |
| 09/05/25 vs Chavez | 109.6 |
| + 2 more games |
It was another big night for Braylon Robinson, who threw for 213 yards and five TDs while completing 76.5% of his passes. His passing game has become a key predictor of Franklin's success: the team is undefeated when his passer rating is 110 or higher, but only 1-2 otherwise. The team also got some help courtesy of Jovan Harper, who picked up 62 receiving yards and a pair of scores.
Meanwhile, after soaring to 64 points the game before, Pleasant Grove was a bit more limited in their contest on Friday. They were outmatched by Monterey Trail and fell 35-0. The game marked the first time this season in which the Eagles were not able to get on the board.
Even if they lost, Pleasant Grove's defensive line still kept up the pressure with three sacks. Leading the way was Mason Hanner with two.
Franklin is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 5-2 record this season. Those victories came thanks in part to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 12.0 points on average over those games. As for Pleasant Grove, their loss dropped their record down to 4-2.
Franklin couldn't quite get it done against Pleasant Grove when the teams last played back in October of 2024 as they fell 26-13. Can the Wildcats avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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