The Franklin Admirals will face off against the Summit Spartans at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Franklin has now lost seven straight, leaving the team hunting for their first win since August 22.
Franklin is likely headed into the contest with a focus on the second half, which is when things went downhill against Brentwood on Friday. The Admirals took a 21-14 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Bruins. While losing is never fun, the Admirals can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Tennessee football rankings (they are ranked 163rd, while the Bruins are ranked 47th).
Meanwhile, Summit came into Friday's game having lost six straight, but that streak is now in the rearview. They strolled past Coffee County Central with points to spare on Friday, taking the game 35-21. The Spartans' offense stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most points they've scored all season.
Summit's victory was their first in the district, bumping their district record up to 1-3 and their overall record up to 2-6. As for Franklin, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-7.
Everything came up roses for Franklin against Summit when the teams last played back in September of 2024, as the team secured a 38-7 win. Will the Admirals repeat their success, or do the Spartans have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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