The Franklin Quakers will square off against the Cleveland Eagles at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Franklin has six straight victories, Cleveland has 18 straight losses), but none of that matters once you're on the court.
On Saturday, Franklin didn't have too much breathing room in their game against Lincoln, but they still walked away with a 83-78 win.
Meanwhile, Cleveland came up short against Ballard on Saturday and fell 57-49. While losing is never fun, the Eagles can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Washington basketball rankings (they are ranked 359th, while the Beavers are ranked 111th).
Franklin pushed their record up to 15-4 with the victory, which was their third straight on the road. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 77.7 points per game. As for Cleveland, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-16.
Everything came up roses for Franklin against Cleveland when the teams last played back in January, as the team secured a 75-26 win. In that matchup, Franklin amassed a halftime lead of 46-9, an impressive feat they'll look to repeat on Tuesday.
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