If Battle Ground Academy was feeling good fresh off their 61-10 takedown of Pope John Paul II last Friday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Battle Ground Academy Wildcats came up short against the Franklin Road Academy Panthers on Friday, falling 39-14. The game marked the Wildcats' lowest-scoring matchup so far this season.
Battle Ground Academy's loss came despite strong showings from Kaedyn Marable and Arnett Hayes Jr.. Marable threw for 282 yards while completing 72.4% of his passes, while Hayes Jr. picked up 138 receiving yards.
Battle Ground Academy's loss ended a five-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 6-2. As for Franklin Road Academy, the victory for them keeps them at an undefeated 8-0.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Battle Ground Academy will get a bit of extra time to process the defeat as their next game is a ways off. They'll take on The Webb School at 7:00 p.m. on October 25th. As for Franklin Road Academy, a feisty cat fight will be fought when Panthers dukes it out withChrist Presbyterian Academy at 7:00 p.m. on October 25th. Both teams are headed into the matchup with plenty of momentum (Franklin Road Academy has won ten straight at home dating back to last season, while Christ Presbyterian Academy won three straight on the road), something that'll have to change.
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