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Fireworks Expected for Week 2 Greendale-Franklin Matchup
The nonconference game Friay is one of the most-anticipated of the season. In other action, Martin Luther hosts Kettle Moraine Lutheran.
The big-play Greendale Panthers football team will match wits with another opponent that thrives on big plays in the second week of the season Friday.
After beating Cedarburg, 51-33, Aug. 22, the Panthers will host Franklin (1-0) at 7 p.m. at Gavinski Field on Friday, Aug. 30.
In the season opener, Greendale quarterback Josh Ringelberg passed for six touchdowns, including strikes of 44, 60 and 67 yards.
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The game will also serve as a big fundraiser for the local non-profit organization Kayla’s Krew.
Franklin defeated Sussex Hamilton, 44-16, in the first week of the season behind 330 passing yards and two touchdowns from Sean McGuire.
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The teams last played in the season opener of the 2011 season, a 17-10 Franklin victory.
Martin Luther aims at 2-0 start
In other local action, Martin Luther will look to improve to 2-0 when it hosts Kettle Moraine Lutheran at 7 p.m. Friday.
The Spartans kicked off the 2013 season with a 37-12 victory over Milwaukee Madison on Aug. 23, behind 146 passing yards from quarterback Ben Horn, who threw two touchdown passes.
Kettle Moraine Lutheran lost its opener, 28-14, to Two Rivers.
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