Basketball Recap: Franklin Puts Losing Streak Behind Them

By Team Reports Jan 23, 2025, 2:44pm

Basketball Recap: Franklin Wildcats vs. Elk Grove Thundering Herd

Aletha Singleton

Rebounds

12/02/23 vs Grant10
01/22/25 @ Elk Grove8
01/31/24 @ St. Francis8
01/12/24 vs St. Francis8
02/02/24 vs Davis Sr.7

Franklin needed a changed in momentum after dropping four straight games and they got it from Aletha Singleton. The Franklin Wildcats claimed a resounding 48-14 win over the Elk Grove Thundering Herd thanks in part to Singleton, who posted 14 points along with eight boards and four steals. That's the most rebounds she has posted since back in January of 2024.

Franklin's victory was their first in the league, bumping their league record up to 1-3 and their overall record up to 4-13. As for Elk Grove, they dropped their record down to 5-11 with the loss, which was their third straight at home.

Franklin and Elk Grove could both be facing uphill battles in their next games considering their disadvantage in the MaxPreps California Rankings. Franklin will take on Monterey Trail at 6:30 p.m. on Friday down 563 places (704 vs. 141). Similarly, Elk Grove (ranked 993rd) will meet Sheldon (ranked 305th) at 6:30 p.m. on Monday.

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