The Franklin Regional Panthers will take on the Albert Gallatin Colonials at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Franklin Regional has three straight wins, Albert Gallatin has six straight losses), but none of that matters once you're on the court.
Franklin Regional is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They narrowly escaped with a victory as the team sidled past Greater Latrobe 73-71. The win was all the more spectacular given the Panthers' disadvantage in MaxPreps' Pennsylvania basketball rankings (they are ranked 272nd, while the Wildcats are ranked 38th).
Meanwhile, Albert Gallatin was within striking distance but couldn't close the gap on Friday as they fell 51-47 to Laurel Highlands.
Albert Gallatin's defeat dropped their record down to 6-8. As for Franklin Regional, their victory bumped their record up to 9-10.
Franklin Regional didn't have too much breathing room in their game against Albert Gallatin in their previous meeting back in January, but they still walked away with a 43-39 win. Will Franklin Regional repeat their success, or does Albert Gallatin have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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