Coolidge hasn't had much luck against Benjamin Franklin recently, but that could start to change on Friday. The Coolidge Bears will head out to square off against the Benjamin Franklin Chargers at 7:00 p.m.
Coolidge can't be to happy about their upcoming road match considering what happened when they opened their season on the away from home on Friday. They had to suffer through a 40-0 loss at the hands of Sabino.
Meanwhile, Benjamin Franklin gave their fans exactly what they wanted out of a home opener on Friday. They blew past Crismon 34-7 at home. The game was all but wrapped up at the end of the third, by which point the Chargers had established a 20 point advantage.
Ridge Allen had an outrageously good game as he rushed for 171 yards and four touchdowns while picking up 7.4 yards per carry.
Benjamin Franklin didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. In fact, those interceptions all came courtesy of defensive juggernaut Ty Sather.
Coolidge came up short against Benjamin Franklin when the teams last played back in August of 2023, falling 6-0. Can Coolidge avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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