Racine Horlick is 1-9 against the Sabers since February of 2018 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Tuesday. The Racine Horlick Rebels will be playing in front of their home fans against the Franklin Sabers at 7:00 p.m. The timing isn't great for Racine Horlick: they have been struggling with six straight losses at home, while the Sabers have snatched up three consecutive wins on the road.
It's never fun to lose, and it's even less fun to lose 85-37, which was the final score in Racine Horlick's tilt against the Hawks on Thursday. The defeat unfortunately continues a disappointing trend for Racine Horlick in their matchups with the Hawks: they've now lost four in a row.
Meanwhile, while it was all tied up 21-21 at halftime, Franklin was not quite the Knights' equal in the second half on Thursday. Franklin received a tough blow as they fell 48-34 to the Knights.
Despite their loss, Franklin saw several players rise to the challenge and make noteworthy plays. Lauren Capstran, who scored 11 points along with seven rebounds and four steals, was perhaps the best of all. Capstran is on a roll when it comes to steals, as she's now grabbed two or more in the last four games she's played. Another player making a difference was Natalie Meaux, who scored 11 points along with two blocks.
Racine Horlick has not been sharp recently as the team's lost 13 of their last 14 contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 3-16 record this season. As for Franklin, their loss dropped their record down to 12-8.
Racine Horlick was taken down by the Sabers 80-27 in their previous meeting back in January. The matchup was all but decided by halftime, at which point Racine Horlick was down 50-17.
