Franklinton had already won six in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 17.7 points) and they went ahead and made it seven on Friday. They walked away with a 28-21 victory over the Loranger Wolves. Given the Demons' advantage in MaxPreps' Louisiana football rankings (they are ranked 42nd, while the Wolves are ranked 125th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Loranger's defeat shouldn't obscure the performances of Rylan James, who rushed for 123 yards and a touchdown, and Colton Morris, who rushed for 84 yards and two touchdowns. James' rushing production has been exceptional as that marked his fifth straight game with at least 123 rushing yards.
Franklinton's win was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 8-1. As for Loranger, their loss dropped their record down to 5-4.
Franklinton will head out to square off against Archbishop Hannan at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Franklinton is facing Archbishop Hannan at the right time seeing as Archbishop Hannan is stuck on a three-game losing streak. As for Loranger, they will look to defend their home field on Friday against Pearl River at 7:00 p.m.
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