After flying high against Southwestern last Thursday, Benjamin Franklin came back down to earth. The Benjamin Franklin Bayhawks fell to the Eastern Tech Mavericks 47-41. While the Bayhawks didn't get the win, they did start the game off strong, beating the Mavericks 9-2 in the first quarter.
Eastern Tech's win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Matthew Foley, who posted 16 points and six steals. Foley is on a roll when it comes to steals, as he's now grabbed three or more in the last three games he's played dating back to last season. Another player making a difference was Talan Brooks, who almost dropped a double-double on nine points and 11 rebounds.
Benjamin Franklin's loss dropped their record down to 1-1. As for Eastern Tech, the victory also got them back to even at 1-1.
Benjamin Franklin didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next matchup, a 47-41 defeat against Academy for College and Career Exploration on the 10th. As for Eastern Tech, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next game, a 70-57 win against Lansdowne on the 11th.
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