Basketball Game Preview: Indian Trail Hawks vs. Franklin Sabers

By Team Reports Feb 15, 2024, 2:09am

Preview: Indian Trail Hawks vs. Franklin Sabers

Indian Trail is 2-8 against Franklin since January of 2019 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Friday. The Indian Trail Hawks will look to defend their home court against the Franklin Sabers at 7:15 p.m.

Indian Trail has not done well against Franklin recently (they were 1-8 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Thursday. Indian Trail came out on top in a nail-biter against Franklin and snuck past 50-47.

Mj Stackhouse was his usual excellent self, dropping a double-double on 25 points and 15 rebounds. That makes it three consecutive games in which he has scored at least a third of Indian Trail's points. The team also got some help courtesy of Jack Zeller, who scored nine points.

Indian Trail now has a winning record of 12-11. As for Franklin, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 9-11.

Indian Trail came out on top in a nail-biter against Franklin in their previous matchup on Thursday, sneaking past 50-47. Will Indian Trail repeat their success, or does Franklin have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.

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