Basketball Game Preview: Frankford Pioneers vs. Academy Park Knights

Having just played yesterday, the Frankford Pioneers will jump right back in to play the Academy Park Knights at 2:30 p.m. on Saturday. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.

Frankford is coming in off a wild two-game stretch: after soaring to 59 points on Wednesday, they were much more limited against Cheltenham on Friday. They were outmatched by the Panthers and fell 50-17. The Pioneers were down 32-12 at the end of the third quarter, and things only got worse from there.

Despite the loss, Frankford saw an underclassman step up: sophomore Janya Soto posted eight points.

Meanwhile, Academy Park was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their fifth straight defeat dating back to last season. They were dealt a 51-15 loss at the hands of Renaissance Academy.

Academy Park's defeat dropped their record down to 0-4. As for Frankford, their loss dropped their record down to 1-1.