It was a proper cat-fight when Edgewood faced off against Franklin on Monday. The Edgewood Cougars were just a bucket shy of victory and fell 32-31 to the Franklin Wildcats. The Cougars were not able to repeat the success they had when they faced the Wildcats earlier this season, when they won 49-42.
Edgewood's loss came despite strong showings from Ella Allen and Kamdyn Buck. Allen posted eight points along with eight boards and four steals, while Buck put up five points.
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Even though they lost, Edgewood smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 16 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least ten offensive boards in three consecutive matches.
Edgewood's defeat was their eighth straight at home dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 2-13. As for Franklin, they moved to 3-12 with that victory, which also ended their eight-game losing streak.
When Edgewood and Franklin next hit the court, they'll be up against teams who recently just can't seem to lose. Edgewood will take on Brookville and their three-game winning streak at 7:15 p.m. on Thursday. Meanwhile, Franklin will try to stop Ross' five-game winning streak when the meet at 7:15 p.m. on Thursday.
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