After only 12 points in their last game, Lakeview made sure to put some points up on the board against Franklin on Friday. The Lakeview Sailors blew past the Franklin Knights, posting a 44-12 win. This was payback for the Sailors, who suffered a 21-17 loss the last time these two teams met.
Leyton Zacherl had an outrageously good game as he threw for 288 yards and four touchdowns while picking up 13.7 yards per attempt, and also rushed for 76 yards and a touchdown on only six carries. He also put in work on the defensive side of the ball, making five total tackles and defending two passes. Another player making a difference was Blake Skiles, who gained 221 total yards and three touchdowns.
Lakeview wouldn't let Franklin keep a hold of the ball as they managed to force two fumbles. Lakeview can thank Owen Reynolds and Gavin Schell for forcing both of them.
The victory got Lakeview back to even at 5-5. As for Franklin, they dropped their record down to 2-8 with the defeat, which was their third straight on the road.
Lakeview will head out to challenge Greenville at 7:00 p.m. on Saturday. Greenville will roll in looking for their tenth straight win, something Lakeview surely won't give up without a fight. Franklin does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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