The Chesapeake Panthers will square off against the Franklin Monroe Jets at 4:00 p.m. on Saturday. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Franklin Monroe is hoping to do what Dawson-Bryant couldn't on Thursday: put an end to Chesapeake's winning streak, which now stands at nine games. Chesapeake couldn't have asked for a better start to 2025 than the 72-43 blowout they got against Dawson-Bryant. Given the Panthers' advantage in MaxPreps' Ohio basketball rankings (they are ranked 115th, while the Hornets are ranked 340th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, you can't lose the game if you win every quarter, and that was precisely Franklin Monroe's strategy against Bradford on Friday. Given that consistent dominance, it should come as no surprise that Franklin Monroe blew Bradford out of the water with a 68-33 final score. The Jets' win was nothing new given the team hasn't lost yet this season.
Franklin Monroe pushed their record up to 11-0 with the victory, which was their 13th straight on the road dating back to last season. As for Chesapeake, their win bumped their record up to 9-0.
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