A win for Franklin just wasn't in the cards on Friday as the team wasn't able to take the lead at any point. They were dealt a 48-8 loss at the hands of the Monterey Trail Mustangs. While losing is never fun, the Wildcats can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' California football rankings (they are ranked 467th, while the Mustangs are ranked 151st).
Braylon Robinson threw for 195 yards and a touchdown.
Caden Bowers was his top target, picking up 88 receiving yards. On the ground,
Jaeden Haselrig rushed for 40 yards.
It was another big night for D'ADRIEN SANDERS, who rushed for 208 yards and four touchdowns while picking up 9.0 yards per carry for Monterey Trail. SANDERS is crushing it when it comes to rushing yards: he's rushed for at least 108 every time he's taken the field this season. ODIE JEFFERSON was another key rusher, rushing for 129 yards and two touchdowns while picking up 7.6 yards per carry.
Franklin has been struggling recently as they've lost four of their last five matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 5-4 record this season. As for Monterey Trail, they pushed their record up to 4-4 with the victory, which was their third straight at home.
Coincidentally, both will both be playing Cosumnes Oaks the next time they take the field. Monterey Trail will head out to face Cosumnes Oaks at 7:15 p.m. on Friday, while Franklin will host them at 7:15 p.m. on November 1st.
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