Franklin was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They were a single point away from ending the streak, but they lost a 7-6 heartbreaker at the hands of the Coffee County Central Red Raiders. That's two games in a row now that the Admirals have lost by just one point.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Coffee County Central to victory, but perhaps none more so than Corontez Garrett, who rushed for 81 yards, and also picked up 38 receiving yards. Kane Dixon was another key pass catcher, picking up 91 receiving yards and one touchdown.
Franklin's loss dropped their record down to 1-3. As for Coffee County Central, the victory got them back to even at 2-2.
We've got plenty of inter-district action coming up soon. Franklin will face off against rival Ravenwood at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The two teams have allowed few points on average (the Admirals 11.2, the Raptors 14.8) so any points scored will be well earned. Meanwhile, Coffee County Central is set to take on their familiar foe Independence at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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