Franklin and King/Drew squared off in some playoff action on Friday, but Franklin had to settle for second. They had to suffer through a 35-6 loss at the hands of the King/Drew Golden Eagles. The Panthers were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Golden Eagles apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in November of 2023.
Keenan Jackson continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines for King/Drew, throwing for 114 yards and a touchdown on perfect 7-for-7 passing, while also rushing for 60 yards. That's the most rushing yards Jackson has posted since back in August.
Franklin's defeat dropped their record down to 7-5. As for King/Drew, the victory (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 8-4.
Franklin does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for King/Drew, they will face off against Kennedy at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. One thing working in Kennedy's favor is that they have posted at least 31 points in their last nine games.
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