The Milford Scarlet Hawks pushed their score all the way to 70 on Friday, but even that wasn't enough to win. They fell 77-70 to Franklin. Despite running the score up even higher than they did in their prior game last Wednesday (62), Milford still had to take the loss.
Milford lost despite a true team effort on the offense, the best among them being CJ Farrell, who dropped a double-double on 22 points and 12 rebounds. Farrell has been hot recently, having posted 17 or more points the last four times he's played. Another player making a difference was Andrew Rivera, who dropped a double-double on 19 points and 11 rebounds.
Milford's loss was their third straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 9-11. As for Franklin, the win (which was their 15th in a row) raised their record to 19-1.
Milford does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Franklin, they will play host again and welcome New Bedford, where tip off is scheduled for 1:00 p.m. on Monday. One thing working in Franklin's favor is that they have posted big point totals in their last 15 matchups.
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