Franklin was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their fourth straight loss. They were outmatched by the Elm Creek Buffaloes on the road and fell 63-14. The Flyers lost against the Buffaloes in their previous head to head back in October of 2015, too, but the margin this time around was even wider than the 36-14 score last time.
Quin Oberg was his usual excellent self, rushing for 252 yards and five touchdowns on only 15 carries for Elm Creek. The dominant performance gave Oberg a new career-high in rushing yards.
Franklin's defeat dropped their record down to 1-4. As for Elm Creek, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 2-3.
Franklin will challenge Wilcox-Hildreth at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for Elm Creek, they will take on Kenesaw at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
