If West Carrollton was feeling good fresh off their 68-42 takedown of Xenia last Friday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The West Carrollton Pirates received a blow on Tuesday as they fell 64-49 to the Franklin Wildcats. The Pirates have struggled against the Wildcats recently, as the game was their third consecutive lost matchup.
It was another big night for Kai Cook, who went 13-for-22 on his way to 37 points along with five assists and three steals for Franklin. Franklin is 11-4 when Cook posts 20 or more points, but 2-3 otherwise. Kendol Roberts was another key player, putting up 11 points.
West Carrollton's loss dropped their record down to 12-8. As for Franklin, they are on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five contests, which provided a nice bump to their 13-7 record this season.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. West Carrollton will welcome Stebbins at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. As for Franklin, they will look to defend their home court on Friday against Bellbrook at 7:15 p.m. One thing working in Bellbrook's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points in their last five matchups.
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