Penn-Trafford and Franklin Regional are an even 5-5 against one another since January of 2018, but not for long. The Penn-Trafford Warriors will head out to square off against the Franklin Regional Panthers at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Penn-Trafford will be strutting in after a victory while Franklin Regional will be coming in after a loss.
Penn-Trafford is headed into the contest having just posted their biggest win since December 7, 2024 on Tuesday. They blew past Laurel Highlands 66-44. Given the Warriors' advantage in MaxPreps' Pennsylvania basketball rankings (they are ranked 201st, while the Mustangs are ranked 438th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, Franklin Regional ended up a good deal behind Uniontown on Tuesday and lost 75-58.
Franklin Regional's defeat dropped their record down to 6-8. As for Penn-Trafford, the victory got them back to even at 7-7.
Penn-Trafford didn't have too much breathing room in their match against Franklin Regional when the teams last played back in December of 2024, but they still walked away with a 59-54 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for Penn-Trafford since the squad won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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