Franklin is 2-8 against Blue Hill since January of 2016 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Saturday. The Franklin Flyers will be playing in front of their home fans against the Blue Hill Bobcats at 7:00 p.m. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Franklin is headed into Saturday's match looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their ninth straight game on Tuesday. They lost 56-35 to Heartland Lutheran. The Flyers were down 49-26 at the end of the third quarter, which was just too much to recover from.
| 01/14/25 @ Heartland Lutheran | 16 |
| 01/09/25 @ Alma | 8 |
| 01/07/25 vs Sumner-Eddyville-Miller | 12 |
| 01/04/25 @ Lawrence-Nelson | 11 |
| 01/03/25 @ Southwest | 20 |
Franklin might have lost, but man, Eldon Haack was a machine: he dropped a double-double on 13 points and 16 rebounds. Haack is crushing it when it comes to boards: he's pulled down at least eight every time he's taken the court this season. Another player making a difference was Caiden Peterman, who posted seven points in addition to five assists and five rebounds.
Meanwhile, Blue Hill was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They were four points away from ending the streak, but they lost a 56-52 heartbreaker at the hands of Red Cloud.
Franklin's defeat dropped their record down to 1-11. As for Blue Hill, their loss dropped their record down to 5-7.
Franklin might still be hurting after the 49-25 defeat they got from Blue Hill when the teams last played back in January of 2024. Will Franklin have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more basketball content.
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