Western Boone is 9-0 against Frankfort since September of 2014, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. The Western Boone Stars will face off against the Frankfort Hot Dogs at 7:00 p.m. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Western Boone has five straight victories, Frankfort has 14 straight defeats), but none of that matters once you're on the field.
Western Boone is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They claimed a resounding 56-14 win over North Montgomery at home. The Stars might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won four matchups by 21 points or more this season.
A big part of Western Boone's victory came down to the chemistry between Brandon Potter and his top target Marcus Fortner. Potter threw for 140 yards and two touchdowns on only 13 passes while Fortner picked up 97 receiving yards and two touchdowns. Fortner also deserves a shoutout for his performance on D, making two total tackles and defending three passes.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Western Boone was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 226 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've managed all season.
Western Boone's defense made their presence known, laying out the QB five times. North Montgomery's QB won't forget Levi Adkins anytime soon given he sacked him twice.
Meanwhile, Frankfort had to suffer through a 64-8 loss at the hands of Lebanon. While losing is never fun, the Hot Dogs can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Indiana football rankings (they are ranked 287th, while the Tigers are ranked 86th).
Western Boone's win bumped their record up to 5-0. As for Frankfort, their loss dropped their record down to 0-5.
Everything came up roses for Western Boone against Frankfort when the teams last played back in September of 2023 as the team secured a 49-0 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for Western Boone since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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