Franklin has enjoyed a three-game homestand but will soon have to dust off their road jerseys. They will head out to take on the Brunswick Bulldogs at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Last Friday, Franklin ended up a good deal behind Surry County and lost 30-14.
Meanwhile, a win for Brunswick just wasn't in the cards on Thursday as the team wasn't able to take the lead at any point. They were outmatched by Southampton on the road and fell 38-6. The Bulldogs' loss signaled the end of their three-game winning streak.
Franklin's defeat dropped their record down to 2-4. As for Brunswick, their loss dropped their record down to 4-3.
Franklin took a serious blow against Brunswick in their previous matchup back in October of 2023, falling 33-0. Thankfully for Franklin, Jakel Edmonds (who rushed for 185 yards and two touchdowns while picking up 8.4 yards per carry) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? There's only one way to find out.
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