Montwood is 1-9 against Franklin since February of 2020 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Tuesday. The Montwood Rams will venture away from home to face off against the Franklin Cougars at 7:30 p.m. Both come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Last Friday, in a tight game that could have gone either way, Montwood made off with a 31-30 victory over Eastlake. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Rams.
Meanwhile, Franklin came tearing into Friday's matchup with three straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 7.3 points) and they left with even more momentum. They came within four points of losing the streak, but they secured a 41-37 W against the Thunderbirds.
Montwood's win was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 22-9. As for Franklin, their victory bumped their record up to 17-13.
Montwood strolled past Franklin when the teams last played back in January by a score of 44-26. The rematch might be a little tougher for Montwood since the squad won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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