Madison extended their losing streak (dating back to last season) to six on Friday, dropping them down to 0-5. They lost 41-20 to the Jennings County Panthers. The Cubs were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Panthers apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in September of 2024.
As for Jennings County, their victory bumped their record up to 2-3. Their offense stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most points they've scored all season.
Brady Franks was a one-man wrecking crew as he rushed for 153 yards and three TDs while picking up 9.0 yards per carry, and also threw for 28 yards and a pair of touchdowns while completing 83.3% of his passes. Those 153 rushing yards gave him a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Brandan Mccory, who rushed for 129 yards on only six carries.
Madison and Jennings County could both be facing uphill battles in their next games considering their disadvantage in the MaxPreps Indiana Rankings. The Cubs (ranked 256th) will meet Providence (ranked 125th) at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Meanwhile, Jennings County will square off against Bedford North Lawrence at 7:00 p.m. on Friday with a big rank disadvantage (231 vs. 93).
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