The Franklin Panthers humbled the Chatsworth Chancellors with a 48-14 victory. With the Panthers ahead 42-0 at the half, the matchup was all but over already.
Franklin had a senior duo take command as Jayden Steele picked up 134 receiving yards and a pair of scores and Albert Cardenas threw for 237 yards and three TDs.
Special teams played a big role in the game for Franklin, adding 16 points to the final score. The biggest highlight from special teams (and perhaps the team as a whole) came courtesy of Steele, who ran a punt back for a touchdown.
Franklin has started the season off flawlessly and has a 2-0 record to show for it. The wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they've averaged 44.5 points this season. As for Chatsworth, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-2.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Franklin will have some time to savor their victory since their next game is a little ways off: they'll take on Cleveland at 7:00 p.m. on September 12. As for Chatsworth, they will look to take advantage of their home field for the first time this season as they take on Westlake at 7:00 p.m. on September 5.
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