FRA pulls away in the second half for win over Davidson Academy

The Panthers improve to 7-0 and are unbeaten in region play after the home victory.
Franklin Road Academy remains unbeaten with a win over visiting Davidson Academy.
By Chris HarrisPublished: Sep. 29, 2023 at 4:55 PM CDT|Updated: Sep. 30, 2023 at 12:33 AM CDTEmail This LinkShare on FacebookShare on X (formerly Twitter)Share on PinterestShare on LinkedIn

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WSMV) - Franklin Road Academy pulled away in the second half to pick up a 34-19 region win over visiting Davidson Academy in a battle of previously unbeaten teams.

The Panthers held a 6-3 lead at halftime before putting up an offensive explosion in the second half to improve to 7-0 and remain unbeaten in Division II-AA Middle Region play. FRA and CPA are the only teams without a loss in region play.

Touchdown Friday Night
ScoreboardHighlights

Brentwood 31, Franklin 17

Ravenwood 24, Summit 7

Brentwood and Ravenwood remain on a collision course for the Region 6-6A play after both picked up wins on Friday night.

The Bruins (7-0, 3-0) visited Franklin, one of their oldest rivals, and was able to open things up in the second half for a 31-17 win. The Admirals remain winless on the season.

Brentwood remains unbeaten with a region win at Franklin.

In Brentwood, the Raptors stayed perfect in region play with a win against visiting Summit.

Ravenwood improved to 6-1 overall and 3-0 in region play with the win. Summit (2-5, 1-2) remains in contention for a playoff spot.

Brentwood and Ravenwood each have one region game remaining on the schedule before their showdown on Oct. 27 that will likely decide the region championship.

Ravenwood improves to 6-1 with a win against visiting Summit.

Pearl-Cohn 49, Whites Creek 0

The Firebirds (7-0, 4-0) picked up their third straight shutout with a 49-0 win over Whites Creek in a Region 5-4A matchup.

Pearl-Cohn and Marshall County (6-1, 4-0) are the only unbeaten teams remaining in region play.

Pearl-Cohn improved to 7-0 with a region win at home against Whites Creek.

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