Seneca lost against Franklin back in February of 2024 and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Thursday. The Seneca Bobcats took a 50-39 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Franklin Knights. While losing is never fun, the Bobcats can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Pennsylvania basketball rankings (they are ranked 627th, while the Knights are ranked 313th).
When it comes to explaining why Seneca lost, don't look at Gt Rupp. Despite the final result, he went 8 for 11 on his way to 17 points and six boards. The team also got some help courtesy of Trevor Deane, who posted nine points.
Will Findlan was his usual excellent self, putting up 24 points for Franklin. With that strong performance, Findlan is now averaging an impressive 15.1 points per game. Another player making a difference was Joe Findlan, who scored ten points.
Seneca dropped their record down to 2-13 with the defeat, which was their fifth straight at home. As for Franklin, the win got them back to even at 7-7.
Seneca has already played their next game, a 59-12 loss against Oil City on the 24th. As for Franklin, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next matchup, a 70-13 victory against Titusville on the 24th.
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