Basketball Recap: Frankton Eagles vs. Muncie Burris Owls
It was a Battle of the Birds when Frankton took on Muncie Burris on Tuesday. The Frankton Eagles took their contest with ease, bagging a 77-32 win over the Muncie Burris Owls. That's more bragging rights for the Eagles, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Frankton had a senior duo take command as Brady Carmack went 10 for 14 en route to 23 points plus eight rebounds and four steals and Joey Wright almost dropped a double-double on 15 points and nine assists. Carmack is on a roll when it comes to steals, as he's now grabbed two or more in the last three games he's played dating back to last season. Ethan Stansberry was another key player, scoring ten points plus five assists and two steals.
Frankton smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 15 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least eight offensive rebounds in five consecutive games dating back to last season.
The victory got Frankton back to even at 1-1.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Frankton has already played their next match (against Muncie Burris), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing. As for Muncie Burris, they will take on Yorktown at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Muncie Burris will come in still looking for their first win of the season.
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