Motivation lost against Frankford back in January of 2024 and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Wednesday. The Motivation Jaguars took a blow against the Frankford Pioneers, falling 61-31. While losing is never fun, the Jaguars can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Pennsylvania basketball rankings (they are ranked 467th, while the Pioneers are ranked 129th).
Janeliss Laboy continued her habit of posting crazy stat lines for Frankford, going 9 of 19 on her way to 19 points along with eight rebounds and seven steals. Laboy has been hot, having posted three or more steals the last five times she's played. Another player making a difference was Emma Raif, who almost dropped a double-double on ten points and nine boards.
Motivation now has a losing record at 5-6. As for Frankford, they pushed their record up to 14-2 with the victory, which was their 11th straight at home dating back to last season.
Motivation has already played their next game (against Science Leadership Academy), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing. Frankford and Northeast will face off at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday without much rest having both just played. Frankford's defense has only allowed 27.2 points per game this season, so Northeast's offense will have their work cut out for them.
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