Academy at Palumbo was the 56-49 winner over Frankford when they last played one another back in January of 2024, but their luck changed this time around. The Academy at Palumbo Griffin came up short against the Frankford Pioneers on Tuesday, falling 47-24. The game marked the Griffin's lowest-scoring contest so far this season.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Frankford to victory, but perhaps none more so than Doron Ross, who went 9 of 17 on his way to 20 points in addition to six boards and three steals. Ross has been hot recently, having posted two or more steals the last three times he's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Kasir Hawes, who posted 12 points along with six rebounds and five steals.
Academy at Palumbo has been struggling recently as they've lost eight of their last nine matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 5-9 record this season. As for Frankford, their record is now 6-13.
Academy at Palumbo will be playing in front of their home fans against Boys' Latin Charter at 3:15 p.m. on Thursday. Academy at Palumbo is facing Boys' Latin Charter at the right time seeing as Boys' Latin Charter is stuck on a nine-game losing streak. As for Frankford, they will square off against Northeast at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. Frankford will also cruise into their next game with the timing on their side: Northeast will have lost three straight heading into Thursday's contest.
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