How to Watch Franklin vs. Malakoff, UIL Conference 3A Division I Championship: Stream High School Football Live, TV Channel
Franklin (14-1) won the Texas 3A Division II championship in 2021 and followed it up with the Division I title last season. It takes on Malakoff (15-0) on Thursday afternoon at AT&T Stadium in Arlington looking for its third consecutive championship. Malakoff is making just its second appearance in a title game after reaching the final in 2018. The Lions, who finished 5-1 in District 11, won their seventh straight game by blowing out Edna in their Dec. 7 semifinal at Cy-Fair Federal Credit Union Stadium in Cypress. The Tigers had a tougher time of it, scoring the go-ahead touchdown with less than a minute remaining at the Star Ford Center in Frisco on Dec. 7 to beat Brock.
How to Watch UIL Conference 3A Division I Championship, Franklin vs. Malakoff, in High School Football Today"
Game Date: Dec. 14, 2023
Game Time: 4 p.m. ET
TV: Bally Sports Southwest
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Malakoff and Brock traded scores for most of the game at Frisco before Mike Jones plunged into the endzone from a yard out with 19 seconds remaining to lift the Tigers to a 38-31 victory. Malakoff forced four turnovers, returning two fumbles for touchdowns. Jones scored twice on the ground and threw a 57-yard touchdown pass to Doc Renberg.
Franklin jumped out to a 38-0 halftime lead in its 52-14 win over Edna on Dec. 7 in Cypress. Cort Lowry completed 12 of 14 passes for 229 yards and three touchdowns, all to Devyn Hidrogo, who caught seven balls for 162 yards in the game.
While the Lions have no season stats available, Malakoff's Jones has thrown for 2,480 yards and 29 touchdowns this season with just two interceptions. Jerrion Hall leads the ground game with 1,460 yards and 31 touchdowns while Bubba Hicks has scored 16 times and picked up 765 yards. Chauncey Hogg is the top receiver for the Tigers with 69 receptions for 939 yards and 10 scores.
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