After flying high against Cleveland last Thursday, Franklin came back down to earth. The Franklin Quakers were dealt a 34-7 loss at the hands of West Seattle on Saturday. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Quakers of the 42-6 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in September of 2023.
Despite the loss, Franklin still got an impressive performance from Sir Avonte Tucker, who rushed for 110 yards.
A big part of West Seattle's win came down to the chemistry between Desmond Parkinson and his top target Sam Turner. Parkinson threw for 193 yards and four touchdowns while completing 76.9% of his passes while Turner picked up 150 receiving yards and three touchdowns.
Franklin's loss dropped their record down to 1-4. As for West Seattle, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 2-3.
Franklin will head out to square off against Nathan Hale at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Nathan Hale's defense has only allowed 11 points per game this season, so Franklin's offense will have their work cut out for them. As for West Seattle, they will look to defend their home field on Friday against Lakeside at 4:30 p.m.
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