The Warren East Raiders will square off against the Franklin-Simpson Wildcats at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Each of these teams will be battling to keep a eight-game winning streak alive.
Warren East will bounce into Tuesday's matchup after beating Monroe County, who they had gone 0-8 against in their eight prior meetings. Warren East took down Monroe County 55-40 on Friday.
Meanwhile, Franklin-Simpson posted their closest victory since December 22, 2024 on Friday. They came out on top in a nail-biter against Logan County, sneaking past 45-42. The score was all tied up 15-15 at the break, but the Wildcats were the better team in the second half.
Franklin-Simpson's win was their 17th straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 22-2. They've dominated over that stretch too, winning by an average of 29.4 points. As for Warren East, their record is now 18-6.
Warren East was dealt a bruising 69-27 loss at the hands of Franklin-Simpson when the teams last played back in January. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Franklin-Simpson's Reesha Cawthorn, who dropped a double-double with 26 points and 11 rebounds. Now that Warren East knows the damage she can cause, will they be able to stop her this time? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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