State final: Malakoff 14, Franklin 7 By Douglas Pils ARLINGTON – The scoreboard showed Malakoff 14, Franklin 7 as the last seconds slipped away in the Class 3A, Division I state championship game on Dec. 14 at AT&T Stadium. Franklin’s dream of three straight titles ended and the finality left several Lions in anguish on the stadium turf while the Tigers … [Read more...] about Third title slips away, but Franklin seniors leave great legacy
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Franklin earns shot at revenge against Lorena
Regional semifinal: Franklin 52, Academy 27 By Douglas Pils TOMBALL – Something clicked when Franklin lost its 39-game win streak on the last play against Lorena on Oct. 20, and now the Lions have a shot at redemption. It’s hard to say a two-time defending state champion needed motivation, but it has been found in the five weeks since that happened. Franklin … [Read more...] about Franklin earns shot at revenge against Lorena