The Loranger Wolves will face off against the Franklinton Demons at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Both come into the match bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Loranger gave up the first points last Friday, but they didn't let that get them down. They walked away with a 28-21 victory over Lakeshore. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Wolves.
Loranger's success was spearheaded by the efforts of Rylan James, who rushed for 164 yards and three touchdowns on only 12 carries, and Colton Morris, who rushed for 85 yards. James' longest rush was for an impressive 65 yards, which helps to explain his lofty yards per carry total.
Loranger was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 265 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 181 rushing yards in four consecutive contests.
Meanwhile, Franklinton had already won five in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 19.4 points) and they went ahead and made it six last Friday. They came out on top against the Rebels by a score of 49-40.
Loranger has been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four games, which provided a nice bump to their 5-3 record this season. As for Franklinton, their win was their fourth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 7-1.
Loranger skirted past Franklinton 52-49 in their previous meeting back in October of 2023. Will Loranger repeat their success, or does Franklinton have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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