The Franklin Towne Warriors are taking a road trip to square off against the Bodine Bodine at 3:15 p.m. on Tuesday. Franklin Towne is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 51.4 points per game this season.
Franklin Towne will head out to face Bodine after giving up their first home loss of the season on Friday. Franklin Towne was just a bucket shy of victory and fell 68-67 to New Foundations. One positive for the Warriors, at least, is that this was the most points they've scored all season.
Despite the defeat, Franklin Towne saw an underclassman step up: freshman Louis Marchino earned 23 points. The team also got some help courtesy of Jordan Sammie, who had four points in addition to ten rebounds and four steals.
Even though they lost, Franklin Towne was working as a unit and finished the game with 14 assists. That's the most assists they've managed all season.
Meanwhile, a win for Bodine just wasn't in the cards on Saturday as the team wasn't able to take the lead at any point. They came up short against Central, falling 68-48. Bodine has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Bodine's loss dropped their record down to 1-3. As for Franklin Towne, their defeat ended a four-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 2-3.
Everything came up roses for Franklin Towne against Bodine when the teams last played back in December of 2023, as the squad secured a 56-21 victory. In that match, Franklin Towne amassed a halftime lead of 32-6, an impressive feat they'll look to repeat on Tuesday.
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