Saranac Lake is 0-4 against Franklin Academy since December of 2015 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Wednesday. The Saranac Lake Red Storm will look to defend their home court against the Franklin Academy Huskies at 7:15 p.m. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Saranac Lake pushed their score all the way to 55 on Saturday, but even that wasn't enough to win. They took a 66-55 hit to the loss column at the hands of Massena.
Saranac Lake's loss shouldn't obscure the performances of Caleb Akey, who scored 17 points along with nine rebounds, and Zack Mccarthy who scored 11 points along with six assists. Another player making a difference was Mik Denkenberger, who scored nine points.
Meanwhile, Franklin Academy unfortunately witnessed the end of their three-game winning streak on Friday. They fell to Canton 49-44.
Saranac Lake's defeat dropped their record down to 1-1. As for Franklin Academy, their loss ended a 12-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 3-1.
Saranac Lake ended up a good deal behind Franklin Academy when the teams last played back in December of 2022, losing 67-53. Will Saranac Lake have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more basketball content.
