Ashton-Franklin Center and Orangeville are an even 3-3 against one another since December of 2014, but not for long. The Ashton-Franklin Center Raiders will head out on the road to square off against the Orangeville Broncos at 5:30 p.m. on Wednesday. The two teams have had a bumpy ride up to this point with three consecutive losses for Ashton-Franklin Center and ten for Orangeville dating back to last season.
Ashton-Franklin Center is headed into the matchup out to prove that what happened against Stockton on Monday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. Ashton-Franklin Center might have been a little too into the holiday spirit, gifting Stockton an easy 55-34 victory.
Despite their loss, Ashton-Franklin Center saw several players rise to the challenge and make noteworthy plays. Brock Lehman, who posted eight points, was perhaps the best of all. The team also got some help courtesy of Nate Becker, who put up eight points.
Meanwhile, Orangeville had to suffer through a 66-28 loss at the hands of Pearl City.
Orangeville's defeat dropped their record down to 0-8. As for Ashton-Franklin Center, their loss dropped their record down to 5-7.
Ashton-Franklin Center suffered a grim 63-38 defeat to Orangeville in their previous matchup back in January. Can Ashton-Franklin Center avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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