Record-setting Lee earns Week 11 honors Franklin Co. running back sets school single game rushing record
Rocky Mount, Va. – It was as dynamic as it was important. Franklin County trailed Northside 15-0 when Jahylen Lee took over like no one in a Eagles uniform had ever done before. Lee carried 41 times for 452 yards and 5 touchdowns as the Eagles rallied from 15 down to win by 20. Lee set a single game school rushing record with the effort..as his team set a school record with 700 yards of total offense. His TD rushes were 22, 6, 49, 5, and 53 yards. The win moves Franklin Co to 5-5, and the record setting performance earns Jahylen Lee the Week 11 - WSLS 1st and 10 - Player of the Week !
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