Basketball Recap: Marion-Franklin Comes Up Short

By Team Reports Feb 11, 2025, 5:33am

Basketball Recap: Marion-Franklin Red Devils vs. Eastmoor Academy Warriors

Marion-Franklin was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their tenth straight defeat. They were dealt an 80-39 loss at the hands of the Eastmoor Academy Warriors. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Warriors this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 85-42 back in January.

Eastmoor Academy found their leader in sophomore Dekar Moultry, who almost dropped a triple-double with 31 points, 12 boards, and nine blocks. As a matter of fact, that's the most points Moultry has scored all season. Another player making a difference was Gabe Wooden, who posted nine points in addition to eight assists and five rebounds.

Marion-Franklin's defeat dropped their record down to 2-18. As for Eastmoor Academy, their victory was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 9-10.

Looking ahead, Marion-Franklin will take on Mifflin at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for Eastmoor Academy, they wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next contest, a 72-53 loss against Bishop Watterson on the 10th.

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