Franklin Academy is 0-5 against Sheridan Hills Christian since December of 2021 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Tuesday. The Franklin Academy Panthers will look to defend their home court against the Sheridan Hills Christian Sharks at 6:30 p.m.
Franklin Academy suffered their biggest defeat yet this season on Tuesday. They took a serious blow against Sheridan Hills Christian, falling 79-45. Franklin Academy has not had much luck with Sheridan Hills Christian recently, as the team's come up short the last four times they've met.
Despite the loss, Franklin Academy had strong showings from Robert Guishard, who dropped a double-double on 12 points and 13 rebounds, and Jacob Alicot, who scored 15 points along with five rebounds. Guishard is on a roll when it comes to rebounds, as he's now pulled down eight or more in the last five games he's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Jayden Alvarez, who scored five points.
Even though they lost, Franklin Academy smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 18 offensive rebounds. That's the most offensive rebounds they've managed all season.
Franklin Academy's defeat dropped their record down to 5-4. As for Sheridan Hills Christian, they pushed their record up to 15-4 with that win, which was their eighth straight at home.
This contest is one where the number of possessions is likely to be a big factor: Franklin Academy have been smashing the glass this season, having only averaged 27.2 rebounds per game. However, it's not like Sheridan Hills Christian struggles in that department as they've been averaging only 34.1 rebounds per game. Given these competing strengths, it'll be interesting to see how their clash plays out.
Franklin Academy took a serious blow against Sheridan Hills Christian when the teams last played on Tuesday, falling 79-45. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Sheridan Hills Christian's Elias Feliz, who scored 31 points along with eight rebounds and six assists. Now that Franklin Academy knows the damage he can cause, will they be able to stop him this time? There's only one way to find out.
