The Franklin Cougars will venture away from home to square off against the Americas Trail Blazers at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
Franklin lost 36-14 to Monterey on Friday. The Cougars have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Meanwhile, Americas took a blow against Pebble Hills on Friday, falling 63-14. While losing is never fun, the Trail Blazers can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Texas football rankings (they are ranked 600th, while the Spartans are ranked 276th).
Franklin now has a losing record at 1-2. As for Americas, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-2.
Franklin came up short against Americas when the teams last played back in September of 2023, falling 16-10. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Americas' Cam'Ron Johnson, who rushed for 201 yards and two touchdowns while picking up 9.1 yards per carry. Now that Franklin 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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