The Gilbertsville-Mt. Upton Raiders lost against the Franklin Central Purple Devils back in December of 2023, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Monday. Gilbertsville-Mt. Upton fell just short of the Purple Devils by a score of 39-37. Gilbertsville-Mt. Upton has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Franklin Central found their leader in underclassman Shannon Kingsbury, who scored 24 points along with eight rebounds and five steals. It was the first time this season that Kingsbury pulled down eight or more rebounds. Sara Rosenbusch was another key contributor, scoring four points along with eight rebounds and three steals.
Gilbertsville-Mt. Upton's defeat dropped their record down to 1-3. As for Franklin Central, their win bumped their record up to 5-10.
Gilbertsville-Mt. Upton does not have any more games scheduled as of now. Franklin Central will head out on the road to take on the Hornets at 7:15 p.m. on Monday.