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 challenge 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 really took it to North Montgomery for the full four quarters, racking up a 56-14 win at home. Considering the Stars have won four contests by more than 20 points this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.
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 didn't just play on offense: he also made two total tackles and defended three passes.
Meanwhile, Frankfort took a blow against Lebanon on Friday, falling 64-8. 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 in their previous meeting back in September of 2023 as the squad secured a 49-0 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for Western Boone since the team 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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