Nevada Union’s football team forced six first-half turnovers and had top-seeded Franklin on the ropes early, but an impressive Wildcat ground game and staunch defense eventually wore the Miners down. Behind 268 yards and three touchdowns from senior Kyran Harris, the Franklin Wildcats (11-0 overall, 5-0 Delta Valley League) were able to overcome a seven-point second quarter deficit to beat NU 35-14 in the first round of the Sac-Joaquin Section Division I football playoffs. “We played a great first half,” NU head coach Dave Humphers said, “but made some mistakes with about four minutes left in the half.” After giving …