The Franklin Hornets will square off against the Catholic - N.I. Panthers at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Franklin will be hoping to continue their three-game streak of scoring more points each match than the last.
Franklin is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. Everything went their way against Patterson on Friday as Franklin made off with a 30-8 win.
Meanwhile, Catholic - N.I. waltzed into their matchup on Friday with three straight wins... but they left with four. They came out on top against the Trailblazers by a score of 38-27.
Catholic - N.I. had a senior duo take command as Joseph Leblanc picked up 177 receiving yards and two touchdowns and Luke Landry threw for 248 yards and three touchdowns. Those 177 receiving yards set a new season-high mark for Leblanc.
Catholic - N.I. wouldn't let Lake Charles College Prep keep a hold of the ball as they managed to force two fumbles. Catholic - N.I. can thank Izaac Andre and JD Hidalgo for forcing both of them.
Franklin's victory ended a five-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 2-3. As for Catholic - N.I., their win bumped their record up to 4-1.
Franklin was taken down by Catholic - N.I. 49-12 in their previous matchup back in October of 2023. That game was all but decided by halftime, at which point Franklin was down 35-6.
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