Franklin can finally bid farewell to their five-game losing streak dating back to last season thanks to their game on Saturday. They put the hurt on the Giltner Hornets with a sharp 45-23 win. That result was just more of the same for these two, as the Flyers also won the last time the pair played back in January.
Franklin's victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Olivia Haack, who had nine points along with seven rebounds and five blocks. The dominant performance also gave Haack a new career-high in offensive rebounds (five). Another player making a difference was Macy Lennemann, who went 6 for 15 en route to 12 points.
The win got Franklin back to even at 1-1. As for Giltner, their loss was their ninth straight at home dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 1-1.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Franklin will square off against Harvard on Thursday. As for Giltner, they will face off against Elba at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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