Franklin Road Christian posted their biggest win since January 30th on Friday. They claimed a resounding 72-44 victory over the Central Baptist Swordsmen. The Minutemen have seen this before: they got the W the last time they saw the Swordsmen, too.
Franklin Road Christian's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Connor Branch led the charge by going 10 for 13 en route to 23 points plus eight rebounds. What's more, Branch also racked up three offensive rebounds, the most he's had since back in December of 2023. Another player making a difference was Wes Fuqua, who went 6 for 12 en route to 14 points plus six assists and four steals.
Franklin Road Christian smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 17 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least ten offensive rebounds in five consecutive matchups dating back to last season.
Franklin Road Christian's record now sits at 2-0. As for Central Baptist, they now have a losing record at 1-2.
Franklin Road Christian has already played their next contest (against Central Baptist), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing. As for Central Baptist, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 66-37 loss against South Haven Christian on the 16th.
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