The Benjamin Franklin Chargers are packing up and heading out on the road for their first away game this season. they face off against the Tonopah Valley Phoenix at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Benjamin Franklin is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 63 points per game this season.
Tonopah Valley is hoping to do what Fountain Hills couldn't on Saturday: put an end to Benjamin Franklin's winning streak, which now stands at three games. Benjamin Franklin put the hurt on Fountain Hills with a sharp 54-32 victory. The matchup marked the Chargers' most dominant win of the season so far.
Gabe Ray and Nolan Lot were among the main playmakers for Benjamin Franklin as the former posted five points in addition to eight rebounds and four steals and the latter scored 11 points plus two steals. The dominant performance also gave Ray a new career-high in offensive rebounds (five). Drew Taylor was another key player, scoring eight points.
Benjamin Franklin smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 13 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least ten offensive rebounds in four consecutive contests.
Meanwhile, a victory for Tonopah Valley just wasn't in the cards on Friday as the team wasn't able to take the lead at any point. They took a blow against ALA - West Foothills, falling 104-44. The Phoenix haven't had much luck with the Guardians recently, as the team's come up short the last four times they've met.
Benjamin Franklin's win bumped their record up to 3-1. As for Tonopah Valley, their loss dropped their record down to 1-1.
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