The White Castle (LA) varsity football team will host a home playoff game against Franklin (LA) today at 7 p.m. This matchup is part of the 2024 LHSAA Football Playoffs (Louisiana) – Division IV Non-Select tournament.

What: Louisiana High School Football
Who: White Castle (LA) vs Franklin (LA)
When: Friday, November 15, 2024
Time: 7:00 p.m. ET
Bracket: 2024 LHSAA Football Playoffs (Louisiana) – Division IV Non-Select
Live stream: Watch live on NFHS Network

Franklin vs. White Castle: A Breakdown of 2024-2025 Season Stats and Records

As the 2024-2025 season heats up, two Louisiana teams, Franklin and White Castle, are making waves in their respective districts. Let’s take a deeper dive into their performances, head-to-head records, scoring averages, and other key metrics.

Overall Record

• Franklin (24-25)
  Overall: 5-5
  District: 3-2
  Home: 2-3
  Away: 3-2
  Win %: .500
  District %: .600
  Points For (PF): 216
  Points Against (PA): 233
• White Castle (24-25)
  Overall: 5-6
  District: 3-1
  Home: 3-1
  Away: 2-5
  Win %: .455
  District %: .750
  Points For (PF): 284
  Points Against (PA): 379

While both teams have a fairly even overall record, Franklin holds a slight advantage with a .500 win percentage, compared to White Castle’s .455. However, White Castle’s impressive district win percentage (.750) showcases their strength in league play.

Scoring Averages

• Franklin Scoring Breakdown:
  • Q1: 5.6
  • Q2: 0
  • Q3: 8.8
  • Q4: 5.2
  • Final Average: 21.6
• White Castle Scoring Breakdown:
  • Q1: 5.2
  • Q2: 4.0
  • Q3: 4.8
  • Q4: 11.2
  • Final Average: 25.8

White Castle outperforms Franklin in scoring, with an average of 25.8 points per game, compared to Franklin’s 21.6. White Castle’s fourth-quarter performance is especially strong, scoring an average of 11.2 points in the final period, which could indicate a tendency to finish games strong. Franklin, on the other hand, tends to see a dip in scoring in the second quarter, scoring zero points on average.

Record Breakdown by Category

• Home vs. Away:
  • Franklin has a balanced home/away record, with a slight advantage when playing on the road (3-2).
  • White Castle performs significantly better at home (3-1) but struggles on the road (2-5).
• League Play:
  • Franklin has a competitive 3-2 district record.
  • White Castle, however, excels in district play with a 3-1 record, giving them an edge in conference games.
• Non-League Games:
  • Both teams have had mixed results in non-league games, with Franklin holding a 2-3 record and White Castle at 2-5.

Common Opponents and Head-to-Head

Both teams have yet to face common opponents in the 2024-2025 season as of the data provided. However, both teams will meet DeQuincy on November 22, 2024. How they perform against this opponent could provide valuable insights into their season progress and potential playoff success.

Looking Ahead

As the season progresses, these teams will look to capitalize on their strengths. Franklin will need to bolster its scoring consistency, particularly in the second quarter, while White Castle’s strong home performance could be pivotal in securing more victories. District play will continue to be critical, as both teams are vying for favorable playoff positions.

In conclusion, the 2024-2025 season promises exciting matchups between these two teams. Keep an eye on their performance in the coming weeks, as their strengths and weaknesses will surely play a role in shaping their respective campaigns.