Basketball Recap: Lilianna Inman's Big Game Can't Quite Lead Franklin County Tech over Taconic

Franklin County Tech played a tough game on Monday in which they were outscored in every quarter. They lost 58-37 to the Taconic Thunder. The Eagles' loss continues a trend for the team, making it three in a row.

Franklin County Tech lost despite a true team effort on offense, the best among them being Lilianna Inman, who dropped a double-double on ten points and 15 rebounds. Inman is trending in the right direction considering she's improved her point production for three straight games. The team also got some help courtesy of Haleigh Benoit, who posted six points along with 17 boards and three steals.

Eagles

Previous 3 Games

01/20/25 vs Taconic	37-58
01/13/25 @ Ware	26-44
01/09/25 vs Springfield Renaissance	15-70

Even though they lost, Franklin County Tech smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 23 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least 14 offensive boards in six consecutive matches.

Franklin County Tech's defeat dropped their record down to 6-6. As for Taconic, their win ended a five-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 1-3.

Franklin County Tech will square off against Mohawk Trail Regional at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for Taconic, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Monument Mountain at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday.