The Orangefield Bobcats will challenge the Franklin Lions at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Both teams are coming into the matchup red-hot, with Orangefield sitting on six straight wins and Franklin on seven.
Orangefield is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Friday. They came out on top against Diboll by a score of 29-20. The score was all tied up 14-14 at the break, but the Bobcats were the (much) better team in the second half.
Meanwhile, Franklin made easy work of Hallettsville on Thursday and carried off a 51-27 victory. Considering the Lions have won six contests by more than 23 points this season, Thursday's blowout was nothing new.
Orangefield's record is now 9-2. As for Franklin, their record now sits at 8-2.
Orangefield couldn't quite get it done against Franklin in their previous matchup back in November of 2019 as they fell 23-14. Can the Bobcats avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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