Benjamin Franklin lost against Payson back in January of 2022 and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Tuesday. The Benjamin Franklin Chargers had to suffer through a 52-20 loss at the hands of the Payson Longhorns. The Chargers were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 30-6.
Madelyn Falls was Benjamin Franklin's leading scorer, having posted seven points.
Leading Payson to victory were Hannah Sarnowski and Grace DeSchaaf. Sarnowski almost dropped a triple-double on ten points, nine boards, and nine assists, while DeSchaaf dropped a double-double on 14 points and ten rebounds. What's more, DeSchaaf also racked up four steals, the most she's had since back in December of 2024. Kyndall Hatch was another key player, putting up eight points.
Benjamin Franklin has traveled a rocky road recently having lost six of their last seven matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 7-11 record this season. As for Payson, the win (which was their fourth in a row) raised their record to 17-4.
Coincidentally, both will both be playing Northwest Christian the next time they take the court. Payson will host Northwest Christian at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday, while Benjamin Franklin will host them at 2:30 p.m. on Monday.
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