It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Franklin can now relate to. They took a 7-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Narbonne Gauchos on Wednesday.
This one was won in the trenches and the lion's share of the credit has to go to Hidayah Meadows and Faith Ugoje. Meadows rushed for 71 yards and a touchdown on only six carries while Ugoje gained 120 total yards. Meadows also deserves a shoutout for his performance on D, making three total tackles and defending a pass.
Franklin has traveled a rocky road recently having lost three of their last four matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 14-8 record this season. As for Narbonne, the victory was the sixth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 15-9.
Franklin does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Narbonne, they didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next game, a 7-6 win against Panorama on the 20th.
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