Franklin came up into this matchup off a tough 22-point loss last Friday. This time they kept things ultra-competitive, but unfortunately the final result was the same. They fell just short of the Gabriel Richard Fighting Irish by a score of 35-33 on Tuesday. The Patriots were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Fighting Irish apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in December of 2023.
Several Patriots players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Kameron Dale, who posted seven points. Dominic Goines was another key player, putting up eight points.

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12/10/24 vs Gabriel Richard | 33-35 |
12/06/24 @ South Lyon East | 40-62 |
Even though they lost, Franklin smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 12 offensive boards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least eight offensive rebounds in four consecutive matchups.
Franklin's record now sits at 2-2. As for Gabriel Richard, they moved to 1-1 with that win, which also ended their four-game losing streak.
Franklin didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 57-55 victory against Berkley on the 13th. As for Gabriel Richard, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next contest, a 64-18 win against Greenhills on the 13th.
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