Perry Meridian unfortunately couldn't capitalize on their home-field advantage in their season opener. They had to suffer through a 48-6 loss at the hands of the Franklin Central Flashes. The Falcons have struggled against the Flashes recently, as the game was their eighth consecutive lost matchup.
Jackson Schoch threw for 32 yards on seven of 19 attempts. On the ground, Tristan Ling rushed for 38 yards.
Connor Moreland had a dynamite game For Franklin Central., throwing for 249 yards and six touchdowns while completing 75% of his passes. Markell Bailey was in the mix as well, providing the Flashes with three TDs.
Looking ahead, Perry Meridian will head out to square off against Southport at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Franklin Central, they will be defending their home field for the first time this season when they go up against Roncalli at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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