Natchez at Franklin County: JV scrimmage preview — Aug. 22, 2025
Franklin County -
Natchez Bulldogs travel to Franklin County for a junior-varsity scrimmage on Friday, Aug. 22. Kickoff is scheduled for 6 p.m. CDT (4 p.m. PDT) at Franklin County (Meadville). Both squads enter the tuneup at 0-0 as they prepare for the 2025 season.
Quick game details
| Item | Info |
|—|—|
| Game | Natchez Bulldogs at Franklin County Bulldogs (JV) |
| Date/time | Friday, Aug. 22, 2025 — 6 p.m. CDT |
| Location | Franklin County (Meadville) — home of the Franklin County Bulldogs |
| Natchez (away) | Natchez Bulldogs JV — record: 0-0; fans: 8 |
| Franklin County (home) | Franklin County Bulldogs JV — record: 0-0; fans: 6 |
Notes and storyline
- There is no recent meeting data available for this matchup, so both programs will use this scrimmage to evaluate personnel and game plans before the regular season. Expect conservative play-calling and lots of rotation as coaches get a look at depth.
- Franklin County lists its NFHS Network page for coverage; fans should check that link for potential live streaming. (See “Where to watch” below.)
Where to watch / tickets
- Streaming: Franklin County home events are listed on NFHS Network: https://nfhsnetwork.com/schools/franklin-county-hs-meadville-ms/football?referrer_name=scorebooklive&utm_campaign=scorebooklive&utm_medium=referral&utm_source=scorebooklive
- Game page with box score and updates: https://scorebooklive.com/mississippi/football/games/5705204-natchez-vs-franklin-county
Fan engagement
- Follow the teams on SBLive to increase their fan counts and get roster and score updates: Franklin County (6 fans) and Natchez (8 fans).
- Make your picks on ScorebookLive for fun — picks are fan engagement only and aren’t related to any win-projection models. Fan counts, picks and streaming availability can change, so follow the teams and check the game page for the latest info.
Next up
- Franklin County’s next scheduled game: North Pike at Franklin County — Sept. 2, 2025, 5 p.m.
- Natchez’s next scheduled game: Port Gibson at Natchez — Sept. 8, 2025, 4 p.m.
Follow the links above and check back on SBLive for updates, lineups and live scoring as kickoff approaches.