Having just played yesterday, the Franklin Broncos will head out on the road to face off against the Petersburg Crimson Wave at 8:00 p.m. on Saturday.
On Friday, Franklin came up short against Greensville County and fell 60-51.
Meanwhile, Petersburg won against Prince George on Tuesday with 60 points and they decided to stick to that point total again on Thursday. In a tight game that could have gone either way, Petersburg made off with a 60-59 win over Thomas Dale. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Crimson Wave.
Franklin better keep an eye on Arkell Crenshaw. He was instrumental in Petersburg's win, going 7 for 12 on his way to 17 points and five rebounds. The contest was Crenshaw's fifth in a row with at least ten points. Another player making a difference was Larry Walker, who went 6 of 8 en route to 14 points.
Petersburg has been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 7-8 record this season. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 65.6 points per game. As for Franklin, their defeat ended a four-game streak of away wins and brought them to 6-10.
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