State Title game considered an instant classic
Fri, 12/25/2020 - 5:00am
Everyone heard the Lion’s Roar at State
Mike “duba” Brewer
The Franklin Lions made their second state championship appearance in six years last Thursday in AT&T Stadium where they fell 35- 34 to the Canadian Wildcats in an instant classic.
The Lions led 34- 28 with 1:02 left in the game after Seth Spiller connected with Braden Smith on a 37-yard halfback pass.
But Canadian responded with a long touchdown pass of its own when Reagan Cochran got behind the Lion defense for a 52- yard touchdown pass from Josh Culwell.
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