Basketball Recap: Immanuel Christian Warriors vs. Franklin Cougars
If Immanuel Christian was riding high fresh off their 56-33 takedown of Van Horn last Monday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The matchup between the Immanuel Christian Warriors and the Franklin Cougars didn't end well, with the Immanuel Christian Warriors falling 63-46. It was the first time this season that the Warriors let down their fans at home.
Loss or not, Immanuel Christian got some senior leadership from Noah Ayala and Ben Story. Ayala went 9 for 13 en route to 19 points, while Story scored 11 points plus five rebounds. Those 19 points set a new season-high mark for Ayala. Another player making a difference was Alam Canales, who had three points along with five rebounds.
The defeat snapped Immanuel Christian's winning streak at four games and leaves them with a 4-7 record. As for Franklin, the victory (which was their fourth in a row) raised their record to 7-3.
Immanuel Christian has already played their next match (against Franklin), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing. As for Franklin, they will face off against Pinkston at 12:00 p.m. on Thursday. Franklin knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with 55 points or more in their past three contests -- so hopefully Pinkston likes a good challenge.
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