The Franklin Quakers will head out to square off against the Lakeside Lions at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday. Franklin's offense hasn't had much luck over their past four matchups, but Saturday's contest will give them a chance to turn things around.
Franklin took a 35-point loss the last time they faced off against Nathan Hale, but this time they managed to keep it close and that made all the difference. The Quakers sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 12-10 victory over the Raiders on Thursday. The win was some much needed relief for the Quakers as it spelled an end to their three-game losing streak.
The critical scores for Franklin came from Josiah Echols and Corde Frazier.
Meanwhile, Lakeside lost to West Seattle at home by a 24-7 margin on Thursday. The Lions haven't had much luck with West Seattle recently, as the team has come up short the last three times they've met.
Lakeside's defeat dropped their record down to 3-3. As for Franklin, their victory was their first in the district, bumping their district record up to 1-3 and their overall record up to 2-3.
Franklin suffered a grim 28-6 defeat to Lakeside when the teams last played back in October of 2024. Can the Quakers avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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