The Franklin Tornadoes routed the host Mount Royal Academy Knights basketball team by a final score of 72-31 in Wednesday's league game.

In their next game, the Tornadoes face the Lin-Wood Lumberjacks (Lincoln, NH) in a Division IV game, on Friday, January 12. Franklin will attempt to move on its 5-4 season record. The Lumberjacks enter the game with a 1-8 record after their 89-36 league loss to Littleton (Littleton, NH).

With the defeat, Mount Royal Academy moves to 1-8 on the year. The Knights travel to Moultonborough Academy (Moultonborough, NH) to face the Panthers in a Division IV game on Friday, January 12. The Panthers enter the game with a record of 4-5. Moultonborough Academy lost 88-37 in their recent league game against Profile (Bethlehem, NH)