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From: Oakland Tribune
Date: 20051029
Author:Stephen Roberson, STAFF WRITER
TRACY -- Pick your poison.
That's exactly how Franklin coach Tom Verner put it after his Yellowjackets handed Tracy its second shutout of the season on Friday, 44-0 in San Joaquin Athletic Association action at Peter B. Kyne Field.
The poison the Bulldogs picked was to stack the box, trying to limit the Yellowjackets' ground game while leaving themselves vulnerable to the big play.
And there were plenty of big Franklin plays, all by sophomore tailback Solomon Martin.
Martin rushed for 373 yards on 24 carries while scoring all seven touchdowns, six on the ground and one on a 47-yard ...
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