Area Sports
Rangers lasso Bulldogs, 20-12
By Sean Dunlap Franklin Advocate RICHLAND — Scoring opportunities presented themselves for Franklin County during Friday’s road contest against the Richland Rangers, but the visiting Bulldogs couldn’t capitalize and wound up on the short end of a 20-12 decision. Franklin County, which fell to 0-3 on the season, gained 115 yards on 40 carries in…
Read MoreLady Dawgs’ volleyball teams down Natchez
By Sean Dunlap Franklin Advocate NATCHEZ — After Crystal Springs could not play in last Thursday’s scheduled volleyball match against Franklin County, the Lady Bulldogs were able to pick up junior varsity and varsity games on the road against Natchez High School at Mary Jean Irving Memorial Gymnasium. FC’s varsity squad rolled to three straight-sets…
Read MoreFC JV battles Brookhaven to 0-0 tie; FCMS thumps Alexander Junior High
By Sean Dunlap Franklin Advocate BROOKHAVEN — At the end of regulation, Franklin County’s junior varsity football team battled Brookhaven to a 0-0 tie on Monday night. The Bulldogs finished the contest with three yards of positive offense — rushing the football six times for -10 yards and quarterback Zorian O’Quinn was 3-12-1 through the…
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