Basketball Recap: Matt Robinson's Big Game Can't Quite Lead Franklin Road Christian over Varsity Opponent + How To Watch

Franklin Road Christian was the 86-30 winner over Varsity Opponent when they last played one another last Saturday, but their luck changed this time around. The Minutemen fell 65-58 to Varsity Opponent on Saturday. The Minutemen have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.

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11/22/25 vs Varsity Opponent	14
11/21/25 vs Faith Baptist Christian Academy	14
11/20/25 vs Central Christian	9

Franklin Road Christian lost despite a true team effort on offense. The best among them was Matt Robinson, who dropped a double-double with 17 points and 14 boards. He has been hot recently, having posted nine or more rebounds the last three times he's played. Pierre DeShields was another key player, putting up 14 points in addition to six steals and five boards.

Franklin Road Christian's defeat dropped their record down to 5-2.

Coming up, Franklin Road Christian will square off against South Haven Christian at 8:00 p.m. on December 1. Varsity Opponent has already played their next contest (against Itawamba Agricultural), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing.