Basketball Recap: Frankton Eagles vs. Tri-Central Trojans
Frankton had to travel to play their first game of the season, but the final result was worth the trip. They walked away with a 48-36 win over the Tri-Central Trojans on Thursday. That's more bragging rights for the Eagles, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Emma Key was a one-man wrecking crew for Frankton as she dropped a double-double on 17 points and 12 steals. Ann Curtis was another key player, posting seven points plus five rebounds and two steals.
Frankton was working as a unit and finished the game with 11 assists. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Tri-Central only posted five.
Tri-Central lost despite a true team effort on the offense, the best among them being Logan Creason, who dropped a double-double on 16 points and 17 rebounds. The team also got some help courtesy of Olivia Dempsey, who had nine points in addition to six rebounds and four steals.
Frankton has already played their next game, a 47-41 defeat against Monroe Central on the 9th. As for Tri-Central, they will challenge Tipton at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Tri-Central is looking for their season's first victory.
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