The Franklin County Lions will venture away from home to square off against the Banks County Leopards at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Franklin County will be strutting in after a win while Banks County will be coming in after a loss.
Having struggled with nine defeats in a row dating back to last season, Franklin County finally turned things around against Johnson on Friday. They blew past the Knights, posting a 68-7 victory on the road.
Meanwhile, Banks County had to hit the road for their first game and it wasn't the result they were hoping for. They fell just short of East Hall by a score of 16-14 last Friday. The loss leaves the Leopards without a win on the season.
Franklin County ended up a good deal behind Banks County in their previous meeting back in September of 2023, losing 34-16. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Banks County's Aucy Jacobs, who rushed for 208 yards and three touchdowns while picking up 13.0 yards per carry. Now that Franklin County knows the damage he can cause, will they be able to stop him this time? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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