Edinburgh extended their losing streak to nine on Friday, dropping them down to 2-9. They came up short against the Franklin Community Grizzly Cubs, falling 69-48. While losing is never fun, the Lancers can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Indiana basketball rankings (they are ranked 395th, while the Grizzly Cubs are ranked 128th).
As for Franklin Community, they pushed their record up to 8-5 with the victory, which was their fifth straight at home. The home wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 64.0 points over those games.
Franklin Community's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Trent Hall led the charge by going 6-for-10 en route to 16 points and five rebounds. Hall is on a roll when it comes to points, as he's now scored 15 or more in each of the last three games he's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Luke Sherry, who posted ten points along with six boards and five steals.
Edinburgh has already played their next contest, a 48-28 victory against Lighthouse Christian Academy on the 17th. As for Franklin Community, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next matchup, a 77-67 defeat against Whiteland on the 17th.
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