A feisty cat fight will be fought when Wildcats challenges the Edgewood Cougars at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. They took a loss in their last matchup and will be looking to turn the tables on Franklin, who comes in off a win.
Franklin took a loss when they played away from home two weeks ago, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Friday. Their defense stepped up to hand Ross a 21-0 shutout. The result was nothing new for the Wildcats, who have now won three matches by 21 points or more so far this season.
Meanwhile, Edgewood was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their fourth straight defeat. They fell to Valley View 24-20. While losing is never fun, the Cougars can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Ohio football rankings (they are ranked 302nd, while the Spartans are ranked 99th).
The victory got Franklin back to even at 4-4. As for Edgewood, their loss dropped their record down to 1-7.
Things could have been worse for Franklin, but things could have been a whole lot better as they took a 42-27 loss to Edgewood in their previous meeting back in October of 2023. Can Franklin avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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