Basketball Recap: Benjamin Franklin's Run of Five Straight Wins Now Over

Despite a phenomenal run in the regular season, Benjamin Franklin couldn't carry that success into this playoff game. They fell 66-53 to the Edmondson-Westside Red Storm on Thursday. While losing is never fun, the Bayhawks can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Maryland basketball rankings (they are ranked 99th, while the Red Storm are ranked 22nd).

Bayhawks

Previous 5 Games

03/06/25 vs Edmondson-Westside	53-66
03/04/25 vs Forest Park	50-46
02/28/25 vs Coppin Academy	62-28
02/20/25 vs Digital Harbor	66-21
02/14/25 vs Patapsco	74-34

With the defeat, Benjamin Franklin broke their five-game winning streak and moved their record to 19-7. They've dominated over that stretch too, winning by an average of 33.6 points. As for Edmondson-Westside, the victory keeps them at an undefeated 25-0.

As of now, neither Benjamin Franklin nor Edmondson-Westside have any future games scheduled.