The East Wake Warriors will head out to take on the Franklinton Red Rams at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. East Wake has given up an average of 30.3 points per game this season, but Friday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
East Wake will head out to face Franklinton after giving up their first home loss of the season on Friday. The Warriors were outmatched by Wake Forest and fell 42-0. The contest marked the first time this season in which the Warriors were not able to get on the board.
Meanwhile, Franklinton suffered their closest loss since September 20, 2024 on Friday. They fell just short of Heritage by a score of 23-20. While the Red Rams didn't get the win, they did start the game off strong, beating the Huskies 13-0 in the first quarter.
East Wake will have to contain Jamaal Epps as he made an impact in Franklinton's last game. He picked up 145 receiving yards and a pair of scores.
Don't try to pin the team's loss on the defense: they kept the trenches locked down and allowed a mere 3.4 yards per carry. The team can thank Omari Taylor for the heroic effort on defense: he. Sadly, that's becoming something of a trend for Franklinton; they were averaging 5.3yards per carry per game earlier this season, but in their last three games they've fallen to only 4.1 per game.
Franklinton's defeat dropped their record down to 5-2. As for East Wake, they now have a losing record of 3-4.
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