Frankfort is 2-8 against Great Crossing since February of 2020 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Tuesday. The Frankfort Panthers will head out on the road to take on Great Crossing at 8:00 p.m. Frankfort has been getting the ball to fall more lately as they've increased their point totals each of their last three games.
Frankfort scored the most points they've had all season to find success on Monday. They took down Jackson City 72-57. Having run the score up that high, both teams probably have some extra defensive drills coming up.
Meanwhile, Great Crossing had already won 16 in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 27 points), and they went ahead and made it 17 on Tuesday. They were the clear victor by a 72-49 margin over Walton-Verona. Great Crossing has made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won 16 games by 20 points or more this season.
Malachi Moreno was his usual excellent self, dropping a double-double on 26 points and 11 rebounds. As a matter of fact, that's the most points he has scored all season. Another player making a difference was Vince Dawson, who scored 16 points along with four steals.
Frankfort's victory ended a six-game drought on the road and puts them at 5-20. As for Great Crossing, they pushed their record up to 29-1 with that victory, which was their 22nd straight at home dating back to last season.
Frankfort took a serious blow against Great Crossing in their previous meeting back in January, falling 78-28. That match was all but decided by halftime, at which point Frankfort was down 57-14.
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