On Saturday, the Franklin Wildcats were able to grind out a solid victory over the West Wolfpack, taking the game 67-55. Given the Wildcats' advantage in MaxPreps' California basketball rankings (they are ranked 52nd, while the Wolfpack are ranked 210th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
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Leading Franklin to victory were Aiden Rollins and Benjamin Sandy. Rollins dropped a double-double on 23 points and 11 rebounds, while Sandy went 7 of 12 en route to 19 points and six boards. The dominant performance gave Rollins a new career-high in boards. Brandon Wasserman was another key player, putting up six points and five rebounds.
Franklin is on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven games, which provided a nice bump to their 16-3 record this season. As for West, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 15-6.
Franklin will square off against Elk Grove at 7:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Franklin is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 74.4 points per game this season. As for West, they will take on Lincoln at 7:30 p.m. on Wednesday. One thing working in Lincoln's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points in their last 12 matches.
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