Franklin managed to keep up with Oak Creek until halftime on Thursday, but things quickly went downhill from there. The Franklin Sabers were dealt a 63-34 loss at the hands of the Oak Creek Knights. The match marked the Sabers' lowest-scoring game so far this season.
When it comes to explaining why Franklin lost, don't look at Madeline Lemke. Despite the final result, she posted ten points. Another player making a difference was Lily McCreary, who put up five points.
Franklin's defeat dropped their record down to 2-7. As for Oak Creek, their victory bumped their record up to 3-4.
Franklin and Oak Creek could both be facing uphill battles in their next games considering their disadvantage in the MaxPreps Wisconsin Rankings. Franklin (ranked 285th) will meet Catholic Memorial (ranked 45th) at 5:00 p.m. on December 28th. Meanwhile, Oak Creek (ranked 227th) will meet Kimberly (ranked sixth) at 3:30 p.m. on December 28th.
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