Franklin Central upsets Decatur Central 41-23 in sectional semifinal

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Franklin Central upsets Decatur Central 41-23 in sectional semifinal
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Franklin Central defeated Decatur Central 41-23 in the IHSAA 6A sectional semifinals held in Indianapolis on October 30. Junior quarterback Caiden Marsden completed 13 of 19 passes for 233 yards and three touchdowns, while Rian Frazier contributed with 106 rushing yards and two touchdowns. Michigan commit Jayce Brewer made a significant impact with two receiving touchdowns and a rushing score. After a strong first half, Franklin Central maintained their lead throughout the second half. The victory marks Franklin Central’s first appearance in a sectional final since 1993, and they will face unbeaten Warren Central on November 6.

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  • •Franklin Central improved to 5-6 with the win.
  • •Decatur Central finished the season at 8-2.
  • •Jayce Brewer scored three touchdowns and totaled 131 receiving yards.
  • •The game marked Franklin Central's first sectional final appearance since 1993.
  • •Franklin Central will face Warren Central, who are 10-0, next.
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Franklin Central upset Decatur Central, 41-23, in the 6A sectional semifinals.

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