There's no place like home for the Franklin Community Grizzly Cubs, who bounced back after a tough loss on the road last Tuesday. They came out on top against Jennings County by a score of 64-53 on Friday. Given Franklin Community's advantage in MaxPreps' Indiana basketball rankings (they are ranked 27th, while Jennings County is ranked 114th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Franklin Community had a senior duo take command as Grant Hunter scored 17 points along with eight rebounds and two steals and Micah Davis scored 19 points along with five assists and five rebounds. It was the first time this season that Hunter pulled down eight or more rebounds. Another player making a difference was Elijah Zahm, who scored four points along with five rebounds.
Despite the loss, Jennings County still got an impressive performance from Carter Kent, who scored 20 points along with five rebounds. That was a full 37.7% of Jennings County's points, marking the third time in a row he's earned more than a third of the team's points. Cole Sigler was another key contributor, scoring 11 points along with two steals.
Franklin Community's victory bumped their record up to 16-4. As for Jennings County, they have not been sharp recently as the team has lost four of their last five games, which put a noticeable dent in their 11-13 record this season.
Franklin Community does not have any more games scheduled as of now. Jennings County also has no future games currently scheduled.
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