Franklin gave their fans exactly what they wanted out of a home opener on Friday. They walked away with a 24-14 win over the Westminster Owls. This was payback for the Indians, who suffered a 48-42 loss the last time these two teams met.
Zander McCracken threw for 127 yards and a touchdown, and also rushed for 30 yards.
Tristin Tyler Richardson was his top target, picking up 48 receiving yards and a touchdown. On the ground,
Dylan Eaton rushed for 129 yards and a touchdown on only 15 carries.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Franklin is headed away from home for the first time to take on Overlea at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. As for Westminster, they will venture away from home to challenge Frederick at 6:30 p.m. on Friday.
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