Thursday Night Lights Features Franklin vs Dickson Co

Williamson County Football
By: Amber Pennycuff

Franklin High School will travel to Dickson County to take on the Cougars this Thursday night. The game will be featured as the Thursday Night Light’s game for My TV30.
Franklin kicked-off the season last week against Clarksville N.E. to take its first win of the season, 28-20.

Dickson County has started its season off with two losses to Creek Wood and Columbia. This will be the first district game for both schools in the 2013 season.

The Cougars are brand new to District 11. Moving in from District 10 last year, Dickson County took on teams like Clarksville and Kenwood and finished with an overall 10-2 record last season. Mt. Juliet took the win to knock them out of the 6A Playoffs in 2012.

Also in District 10, Clarksville North East was taken down by Dickson County last season 28-6. Finishing its season 9-4 last year, Clarksville N.E. beat District 11’s Centennial this year in the first game of the season.The Rebels will see Centennial at the end of the season.

Franklin finished its season 4-6 in 2012, but is starting the season off strong with 1-0. Beginning the season idle in week 1, the Rebels were revving up this summer to prepare for this kind of success.
Franklin will kick off on the Cougars stomping grounds at 7:00 p.m.

The Williamson Source will be keeping you updated on Franklin throughout the 2013 football season. On game nights, you can bet we will have your latest scoring updates on your favorite Williamson County teams.