A feisty cat fight is on tap when the Franklin Panthers duke it out with the Lincoln Tigers at 4:30 p.m. on Friday... One thing working in Franklin's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points in their last three matches.
On Wednesday, Franklin came up short against Marshall and fell 80-68.
Meanwhile, Lincoln narrowly escaped with a victory as the squad sidled past Bravo 55-52.
Franklin has also been struggling recently as they've lost four of their last five contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 6-13 record this season. That patch can't be blamed on the team's offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 61.0 points per game. As for Lincoln, their win ended a three-game drought on the road and puts them at 12-8.
Everything came up roses for Franklin against Lincoln when the teams last played two weeks ago, as the team secured a 61-33 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for Franklin since the squad won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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