The Franklin Sabers came tearing into Thursday's contest with three straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 25 points) and they left with even more momentum. They took down Kenosha Bradford 56-39. That result was just more of the same for these two, as Franklin also won the last time the pair played back in January.
Franklin was led to victory by Natalie Meaux and Lauren Capstran. Meaux scored 15 points along with six assists and six rebounds, while Capstran scored 20 points along with three steals. Capstran is on a roll when it comes to steals, as she's now grabbed two or more in the last eight games she's played. Another player making a difference was Aniya Boyland, who scored eight points.
Franklin's win was their sixth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 16-8. Those victories were due in large part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 63.7 points per game. As for Kenosha Bradford, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 16-7.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Franklin will take on West Allis Central at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. West Allis Central will have to bring their A-game into this one, as they are staring down a pretty big deficit in the MaxPreps Wisconsin Rankings (they are ranked 409th, while Franklin is ranked 66th). As for Kenosha Bradford, they will be playing in front of their home fans against West Allis Hale at 7:00 p.m. on Saturday. Kenosha Bradford is facing West Allis Hale at the right time seeing as West Allis Hale is stuck on a nine-game losing streak.
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