The Franklin Heights Falcons will venture away from home to face off against the Bishop Ready Silver Knights at 7:30 p.m. on Friday.
Franklin Heights is probably headed into the match with a chip on their shoulder considering Buckeye Valley just ended the team's four-game winning streak two weeks ago. They took a hard 51-35 fall against the Barons. While the Falcons didn't get the win, they did start the game off strong, beating the Barons 15-7 in the first quarter.
Meanwhile, Bishop Ready put another one in the bag on Saturday to keep their perfect season alive. They came out on top against Marysville by a score of 64-55. Given the Silver Knights' advantage in MaxPreps' Ohio basketball rankings (they are ranked 29th, while the Monarchs are ranked 295th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Bishop Ready's win was their sixth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 9-0. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 58.2 points per game. As for Franklin Heights, their defeat was their first in the conference, dropping their conference record down to 3-1 and their overall record down to 4-2.
Franklin Heights was taken down by Bishop Ready 79-45 in their previous matchup back in January of 2020. Can Franklin Heights avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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