Franklin Community falls despite strong effort from Micah Davis

By Team Reports Mar 10, 2024, 2:05pm

Recap: Franklin Community Grizzly Cubs vs. Center Grove Trojans

It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact the Franklin Community Grizzly Cubs can now relate to. They fell 68-56 to the Trojans on Saturday. Franklin Community's defeat signaled the end of their three-game winning streak.

Despite the loss, Franklin Community still got an impressive performance from Micah Davis, who scored 21 points along with eight rebounds and two steals. Wyatt Nickleson was another key contributor, scoring 13 points along with two steals.

Even though they lost, Franklin Community smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 14 offensive rebounds. That's the most offensive rebounds they've managed all season.

Center Grove's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Jalen Bundy, who scored 18 points along with four steals. The team also got some help courtesy of Peyton Byrd, who scored 18 points.

Franklin Community's loss dropped their record down to 18-5. As for Center Grove, the win (which was their 15th in a row) raised their record to 21-4.

Franklin Community does not have any more games scheduled as of now. Center Grove's road trip will continue as they head out to face Ben Davis at 10:00 a.m. on March 16th. The matchup should be an exciting one, as these teams are closely ranked in Indiana (Ben Davis is ranked fourth, while Center Grove is ranked ninth).

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