The Overton Bobcats are on the road again on Thursday to play the Franklin Admirals at 7:00 p.m. Overton will be strutting in after a win while Franklin will be coming in after a defeat.
Overton headed into their last contest having not scored more than 12 points for four straight, but Stratford let them put that streak behind them. Everything went Overton's way against Stratford on Thursday as Overton made off with a 38-13 victory. The Bobcats pushed the score to 31-7 by the end of the third, a deficit the Spartans had little chance of recovering from.
Meanwhile, Franklin was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They fell just short of Mount Juliet by a score of 30-27. While the Admirals didn't get the win, they did start the game off strong, beating the Golden Bears 6-0 in the first quarter.
The win snapped Overton's losing streak at four games and leaves them with a 3-6 record. As for Franklin, they now have a losing record at 4-5.
Overton suffered a grim 28-6 defeat to Franklin when the teams last played back in October of 2023. Can Overton avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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