Tullahoma and Franklin County are an even 4-4 against one another since September of 2014, but not for long. The Tullahoma Wildcats will head out to take on the Franklin County Rebels at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Tullahoma will be strutting in after a victory while Franklin County will be coming in after a loss.
Last Friday, Tullahoma had just enough and edged Rockvale out 21-19.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Tullahoma to victory, but perhaps none more so than Khani Johnson, who picked up 171 receiving yards and two touchdowns. With that strong performance, Johnson is now averaging an impressive 118.3 receiving yards per game. The team also got some help courtesy of Marvancy Johnson, who rushed for 137 yards and a touchdown.
Meanwhile, Franklin County was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their fourth straight defeat. They came up short against East Hamilton, falling 30-6. The Rebels were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 22-0.
Tullahoma's first win this season bumped their record up to 1-2. As for Franklin County, their loss dropped their record down to 0-3.
Tullahoma and Franklin County were neck-and-neck in their previous matchup back in September of 2023, but Tullahoma came up empty-handed after a 17-16 defeat. Can Tullahoma avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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