A victory for Little River Academy just wasn't in the cards on Friday as the squad wasn't able to take the lead at any point. They were beaten by the Franklin Lions 51-15. The game marked the Bumblebees' lowest-scoring contest so far this season.
Although Little River Academy took the loss, they still got scores from Brian Grissom and Josh Mann.
It was another big night for Jayden Jackson, who rushed for 157 yards and two touchdowns on only 11 carries for Franklin. Jackson's rushing production has been exceptional as that marked his seventh straight game with at least 106 rushing yards dating back to last season.
Little River Academy's loss was their fifth straight at home dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 1-6. As for Franklin, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 4-2.
Little River Academy wasted no time getting back out on the field and has already played their next matchup, a 59-28 defeat against Troy on the 25th. Franklin has also already played their next match, a 66-10 victory against McGregor on the 25th.
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