Kenwood hasn't had much luck against Franklin recently, but that could start to change on Friday. The Kenwood Bluebirds will square off against the Franklin Indians at 6:00 p.m. Neither Kenwood nor Franklin posted many points in their last games, so it might be the defenses that decide this one.
Kenwood is headed into Friday's contest looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their fifth straight game dating back to last season on Friday. They lost 35-12 to North Harford. The game was up for grabs at halftime, but sadly the Bluebirds struggled afterwards.
Despite the loss, Kenwood had strong showings from Darryl Giles Jr, who picked up 119 receiving yards and a touchdown, and Damon Green, who rushed for 100 yards and a touchdown on only 12 carries. Giles Jr got the majority of those receiving yards when he pulled down a pass and took off for a gain of 80 yards.
Kenwood wouldn't let North Harford keep a hold of the ball as they managed to force two fumbles. Kenwood can thank Jaden Smith and Emmanuel Adisa for forcing both of them.
Meanwhile, Franklin came up short against Milford Mill Academy on Friday and fell 16-3. The Indians have struggled against the Millers recently, as their game on Friday was their third consecutive lost matchup.
Kenwood's defeat dropped their record down to 0-4. As for Franklin, their loss dropped their record down to 2-2.
Kenwood might still be hurting after the 36-12 defeat they got from Franklin in their previous matchup back in September of 2023. Can Kenwood avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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