Basketball Recap: Franklin Community Takes a Loss

A victory for Franklin Community just wasn't in the cards on Saturday as the team wasn't able to take the lead at any point. They were outmatched by the Center Grove Trojans on the road and fell 57-29. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Grizzly Cubs of the 45-33 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in February.

They got a good chunk of their points from the dynamic duo of Izzy Stillabower and Maggie Doty, who each put up eight points. Hanna Stewart held things down on the boards with five rebounds. She took the lead distributing the ball, coming up with three assists.

It was another big night for Gracyn Gilliard, who went 13 for 18 en route to 33 points plus eight steals and two blocks for Center Grove. Gilliard's evening made it four games in a row in which she has scored at least ten points. Another player making a difference was Lilly Bischoff, who earned eight points plus two steals.

Franklin Community's defeat dropped their record down to 2-5. As for Center Grove, the win for them keeps them at an undefeated 5-0.

Franklin Community has already played their next matchup, a 59-45 victory against Indian Creek on the 26th. As for Center Grove, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next match, a 45-33 win against Roncalli on the 26th.

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