Franklin Regional extended their losing streak (dating back to last season) to four on Friday, dropping them down to 0-3. They were dealt a 49-6 loss at the hands of Upper St. Clair. Franklin Regional was in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 42-0.
Franklin Regional's loss came despite strong showings from Jet Taylor and Dominic Devola. Taylor rushed for 112 yards and one touchdown, while Devola rushed for 77 yards on only eight carries.
As for Upper St. Clair, the win was the third in a row for them, bringing their record up to 3-0. Fans of they have seen this all before: every one of the games they've played this season has ended in a blowout of 20+ points.
Ethan Hellmann had an outrageously good game as he threw for 308 yards and five TDs while completing 86.7% of his passes. Those 308 passing yards gave him a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Josh Snyder, who gained 103 total yards and two touchdowns.
Coming up, Franklin Regional will square off against Greater Latrobe at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The contest will give the Panthers their first taste of in-conference action this season. As for Upper St. Clair, they will face off against Hampton at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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