Lebanon is a perfect 10-0 against Frankfort since September of 2015 and they'll have a chance to extend that dominance on Friday. The Tigers will look to defend their home field against the Hot Dogs at 7:00 p.m. Lebanon will be strutting in after a victory while Frankfort will be coming in after a defeat.
Lebanon is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Friday. Everything went their way against Culver Academies as they made off with a 39-19 win. The Tigers might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won four contests by 20 points or more this season.
Josh Parks
| 09/05/25 vs West Lafayette | 183 |
| 10/03/25 @ Danville | 174 |
| 08/29/25 vs Western Boone | 140 |
| 10/24/25 @ Culver Academies | 130 |
| 09/12/25 @ Marion | 122 |
| + 5 more games |
Lebanon's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Josh Parks, who rushed for 130 yards and three touchdowns on only 13 carries. The Tigers are undefeated when Parks posts 80 or more rushing yards, but 1-2 otherwise. Another passer making a difference was Chris Hill, who threw for 183 yards and a pair of TDs while completing 72% of his passes.
They were just one part of a punishing run game: Lebanon was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 333 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've managed all season.
On the other side of the ball, a lot of the credit has to go to Lebanon's defense and their three sacks. The team can thank three different players for their defensive prowess: Joao Mavambo, Arsene Mpanda, and Colton McClain, who each picked up one sack apiece. Dylan Gosewehr was another major factor on D, making 11 total tackles (1.0 for loss) and snagged an interception.
Meanwhile, Frankfort played a tough game last Friday in which they were outscored in every quarter. They were beaten by Crawfordsville 49-12. The loss continues a trend for the Hot Dogs in their meetings with the Athenians: they've now lost five in a row.
Lebanon pushed their record up to 8-2 with the victory, which was their fifth straight on the road. Those road wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 34.8 points over those games. As for Frankfort, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-9.
Everything came up roses for Lebanon against Frankfort when the teams last played back in September of 2024, as the team secured a 64-8 victory. In that matchup, the Tigers amassed a halftime lead of 56-0, an impressive feat they'll look to repeat on Friday.
