Two dominant forwards in Will Findlan and Hunter Villa are getting ready to go toe-to-toe. The Franklin Knights will be home for the holidays to greet the Fort LeBoeuf Bison at 7:15 p.m. on Friday. Franklin is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 58.5 points per game this season.
Franklin is headed into the match after thoroughly thrashing Titusville: they outscored them in every quarter. Given that consistent dominance, it should come as no surprise that Franklin blew Titusville out of the water with a 69-17 final score. With the Knights ahead 43-6 at the half, the game was all but over already.
12/17/24 @ Titusville | 20 |
12/13/24 vs Cochranton | 23 |
12/10/24 @ Grove City | 8 |
12/03/24 @ Brookville | 18 |
11/30/24 @ Beaver | 11 |
It was another big night for Findlan, who posted 20 points. With that strong performance, he is now averaging an impressive 15.5 points per game. Another player making a difference was Alex Umbenhaur, who put up 12 points.
Meanwhile, Fort LeBoeuf put another one in the bag on Tuesday to keep their perfect season alive. They narrowly escaped with a victory as the team sidled past Warren 52-50. The 52-point effort marked the Bison's lowest-scoring contest of the season, but in the end it didn't matter.
Franklin has been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four matches, which provided a nice bump to their 4-2 record this season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 63.5 points per game. As for Fort LeBoeuf, their win bumped their record up to 6-0.
Franklin skirted past Fort LeBoeuf 59-56 in their previous meeting back in January of 2021. Will Franklin repeat their success, or does Fort LeBoeuf have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps