If Eastlake was riding high fresh off their 54-24 takedown of Coronado last Saturday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. 2025 welcomed the Eastlake Falcons with a 59-36 loss courtesy of the Franklin Cougars on Friday. The Falcons have struggled against the Cougars recently, as the game was their ninth consecutive lost matchup.
Franklin found their leader in freshman Isabella Lee, who almost dropped a triple-double on 20 points, ten rebounds, and nine steals. As a matter of fact, that's the most points Lee has scored all season. Another player making a difference was Allison De La O, who posted 12 points.
Eastlake's loss ended a four-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 16-7. As for Franklin, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 17-6.
Coincidentally, the two teams will both be playing Pebble Hills the next time they take the court. Eastlake will host Pebble Hills at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday, while Franklin will host them at 7:30 p.m. on January 10th.
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