The Canton Golden Bears will square off against the Franklin Academy Huskies at 7:15 p.m. on Thursday. Canton is coming into the contest hot, having won their last five games.
Canton saw some tournament action back in December of 2024. They came out on top against Massena by a score of 44-36. Given the Golden Bears' advantage in MaxPreps' New York basketball rankings (they are ranked 177th, while the Raiders are ranked 494th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, Franklin Academy beat Plattsburgh 49-41 on Tuesday.
Franklin Academy is also on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven games, which provided a nice bump to their 8-4 record this season. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 56.1 points per game. As for Canton, their victory bumped their record up to 5-2.
Canton was able to grind out a solid win over Franklin Academy in their previous matchup back in December of 2024, winning 50-39. Will Canton repeat their success, or does Franklin Academy have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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