The Franklin Quakers will venture away from home to face off against the Benson Tech Astros at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Last Tuesday, Franklin ended up a good deal behind Ida B. Wells and lost 65-47. While losing is never fun, the Quakers can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Oregon basketball rankings (they are ranked 205th, while the Guardians are ranked 92nd).
Meanwhile, Benson Tech lost to Grant on the road by a 75-60 margin on Tuesday. The loss continues a trend for the Astros in their matchups with the Generals: they've now lost seven in a row.
Benson Tech's defeat dropped their record down to 12-7. As for Franklin, their loss was their 11th straight on the road dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 4-15.
Franklin lost to Benson Tech on the road by a decisive 73-57 margin when the teams last played back in January. Can Franklin avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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