Milford hasn't had much luck against Franklin recently, but that could start to change on Friday. The Milford Scarlet Hawks will venture away from home to square off against the Franklin Panthers at 6:30 p.m. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, the two teams will really light up the scoreboard.
Milford will head into Tuesday's matchup out to bounce back: they won a close one the last time they played, but unfortunately they suffered a serious change of fortune on Tuesday. They lost 82-59 to Mansfield.
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Milford's defeat shouldn't obscure the performances of Andrew Rivera, who posted 24 points and eight boards, and Gus Coutinho, who dropped a double-double on 18 points and 16 rebounds. The contest was Rivera's third in a row with at least ten points. Matt Dasilva was another key player, putting up seven points.
Meanwhile, Franklin put another one in the bag on Tuesday to keep their perfect season alive. They blew past Stoughton 60-38. The Panthers have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won six games by 22 points or more this season.
Franklin's victory was their fifth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 10-0. As for Milford, their loss dropped their record down to 7-3.
Milford came up short against Franklin in their previous meeting back in February of 2024, falling 77-70. Can Milford avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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