The Franklin Bulldogs will challenge the McQuaid Jesuit Knights at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Franklin is coming into the matchup on a five-game losing streak.
On Saturday, Franklin came up short against Webster Schroeder and fell 64-54. While losing is never fun, the Bulldogs can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' New York basketball rankings (they are ranked 636th, while the Warriors are ranked 212th).
Meanwhile, McQuaid Jesuit hadn't done well against Aquinas Institute recently (they were 1-8 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Friday. McQuaid Jesuit walked away with a 74-64 victory over Aquinas Institute. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Knights.
McQuaid Jesuit's win bumped their record up to 7-10. As for Franklin, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-10.
Franklin came up short against McQuaid Jesuit in their previous matchup back in December of 2024, falling 54-46. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of McQuaid Jesuit's Henry Fox, who dropped a double-double on 18 points and 15 rebounds. Now that Franklin knows the damage he can cause, will they be able to stop him this time? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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