The Centennial Cougars traveled to take on the Franklin Admirals in this inter-county showdown in week 7. Centennial entered play after losing to Shelbyville last week 44-28 to go 2-4 on the season. Franklin was looking to get back on the winning side of things after dropping 2 straight, making them 2-4 as well.
The Admirals punched it in the end zone first to take the first lead of the game at 7-0. That would be the only touchdown of the first quarter.
In the second quarter, the Admirals added to their lead with another touchdown to make it 14-0. Centennial responded with a touchdown of their own to make things a little closer at 14-7.
With just under two minutes remaining in the half, the Admirals scored again. Their point after attempt was blocked, making it a 20-7 game.
Out of halftime, Centennial scored a touchdown to make things even closer. However, the extra point was blocked keeping it a 7 point game at 20-13.
The Admirals responded with a touchdown of their own and converted the PAT making it 27-13. In the fourth quarter, Franklin converted a fake punt and ended up scoring at the end of the drive to make it 34-13.
The next Admiral drive they scored again to go up 41-13 with under five minutes left in the game.
The Cougars did not go quietly though as they would score a rushing touchdown to make it 41-20 with three minutes left.
The Admirals defended their home field tonight and stopped their 2 game skid. They move to 3-4 on the season. Centennial falls to 2-5 on the year.
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