Football Recap: Brookhaven Skates Past Franklin County with Ease

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Previous 5 Games

09/05/25 - Away	49-0 W
09/06/24 - Away	42-7 W
09/02/23 - Home	21-14 W
08/19/16 - Home	21-13 W
08/21/15 - Away	6-20 L

While Brookhaven put up plenty of points on Friday, the same can't be said for Franklin County. The Panthers took their matchup with ease, bagging a 49-0 victory over the Bulldogs. The win continues a trend for the Panthers in their matchups with the Bulldogs: they've now won four in a row.

Brookhaven can attribute much of their success to Jaden Allen, who threw for 165 yards and a pair of touchdowns on only ten passes, and also punched in one score on the ground. Caiden Quarles was in the mix too, providing the Panthers with two TDs.

Brookhaven's run defense was locked in: Franklin County could only muster 3.1 yards per carry. While three picked up at least three total tackles, Jeremy Bibbs stood above the rest. He picked up a sack and made three total tackles (2.0 for loss). Brookhaven's ground attack was stronger, having averaged five.

Brookhaven's record now sits at 2-0. As for Franklin County, their loss dropped their record down to 1-1.

Brookhaven wasted no time getting back out on the field and has already played their next contest, a 20-17 victory against Madison Central on the 12th. As for Franklin County, they also didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next game, a 34-19 defeat against Wesson on the 12th.