Football Recap: North East Skates Past Franklin with Ease

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Previous 4 Games

09/19/25 - Home	68-0 W
09/21/24 - Away	38-7 W
08/23/19 - Away	24-35 L
08/24/18 - Home	21-34 L

There's no place like home for North East, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Saturday. They really took it to the Franklin Knights for the full four quarters, racking up a 68-0 victory. The high-flying offensive performance was a huge turnaround for the Grape Pickers considering their three-point performance the contest before.

North East's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Bryson Galloway led the charge by throwing for 135 yards and seven TDs, while also rushing for 55 yards. Those seven passing touchdowns gave Galloway a new career-high. Ethen Ringer also helped with two scores in total.

Another reason for the win was North East's imposing defense, which managed to get into the backfield for five sacks. The heavy lifting was done by Carter Crozier and John Mcguigan, who racked up all five sacks between them.

North East's win was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 4-1. The home victories came thanks in part to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 4.7 points on average over those games. As for Franklin, they are on a seven-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-5.

North East didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next game, a 35-7 win against Titusville on the 26th. As for Franklin, they have also already played their next matchup, a 48-7 loss against Erie on the 27th.