The Franklin Central Flashes will head out on the road to face off against the Hamilton Southeastern Royals at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday.
Franklin Central managed to keep up with Fishers until halftime on Friday, but things quickly went downhill from there. Franklin Central came up short against Fishers, falling 77-52. While losing is never fun, the Flashes can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Indiana basketball rankings (they are ranked 97th, while the Tigers are ranked first).
Meanwhile, Hamilton Southeastern can bid farewell to their five-game losing streak thanks to their game on Saturday. They enjoyed a cozy 77-59 win over Pendleton Heights.
Franklin Central has also traveled a rocky road recently having lost three of their last four contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 6-10 record this season. Those losses can't be blamed on the team's offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 55.0 points per game. As for Hamilton Southeastern, their victory bumped their record up to 9-10.
Franklin Central came up short against Hamilton Southeastern in their previous meeting back in February of 2024, falling 58-46. Can Franklin Central avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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