Basketball Recap: Franklin Road Christian's Undefeated Season over After Six Games

Franklin Road Christian's tournament run continued when they took on Faith Baptist Christian Academy on Friday. The Minutemen took a 59-46 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Crusaders. The contest marked the Minutemen's lowest-scoring game so far this season.

Pierre DeShields

Steals

11/21/25 vs Faith Baptist Christian Academy	2
11/20/25 vs Central Christian	11
11/15/25 @ Varsity Opponent	6
11/14/25 @ Central Baptist	4
11/11/25 @ Varsity Opponent	7
11/07/25 @ Hendersonville Christian Academy	5

Despite the loss, Franklin Road Christian still got an impressive performance from Pierre DeShields, who shot 45% from the field en route to 12 points and eight boards. DeShields is also crushing it when it comes to steals: he's grabbed at least two every time he's taken the court this season. Another player making a difference was Matt Robinson, who posted four points and 14 rebounds.

Faith Baptist Christian Academy's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Grant Frazier, who had 14 points and six assists. Joseph Fleming was another key player, going 6-for-13 on his way to 14 points.

Having lost for the first time this season, Franklin Road Christian fell to 5-1. As for Faith Baptist Christian Academy, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 6-1.

Franklin Road Christian has already played their next matchup (against Varsity Opponent), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing. As for Faith Baptist Christian Academy, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next game, a 60-37 win against West Florida Baptist Academy on the 22nd.