Franklin is 2-8 against Ravenwood since September of 2015 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Friday. After each having a week off, the two teams will dust off their jerseys to challenge one another at 7:00 p.m. Both have allowed few points on average, (Franklin: 14.7, Ravenwood: 4.7) so any points scored will be well earned.
Franklin is coming in off a wild two-game stretch: after soaring to 38 points back in September, they were much more limited against Brentwood last Friday. They fell 17-9 to the Bruins. The Admirals' loss signaled the end of their three-game winning streak.
Franklin didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. In fact, those interceptions all came courtesy of defensive juggernaut Luke Thompson.
Meanwhile, Ravenwood put another one in the bag two weeks ago to keep their perfect season alive. They claimed a resounding 45-0 victory over Summit on the road. The result was nothing new for the Raptors, who have now won five matchups by 33 points or more so far this season.
Maverick Chance had a dynamite game for Ravenwood, rushing for 103 yards and two touchdowns on only five carries, while also throwing for 38 yards and a touchdown. Chance got the majority of those rushing yards when he took off on a run that went for an incredible 53 yards.
Franklin's defeat dropped their record down to 4-3. As for Ravenwood, their win was their fourth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 7-0.
Franklin came up short against Ravenwood when the teams last played back in October of 2023, falling 41-28. Can Franklin avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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