Marion-Franklin managed to keep up with Briggs until halftime on Friday, but things quickly went downhill from there. The Marion-Franklin Red Devils came up short against the Briggs Bruins, falling 67-45. The Red Devils have struggled against the Bruins recently, as the game was their eighth consecutive lost matchup.
Leading Briggs to victory were Mali Woods-Laws and Te'Asia Ray. Woods-Laws almost dropped a triple-double on 37 points, 17 boards, and nine steals, while Ray dropped a double-double on 20 points and 13 rebounds. Woods-Laws' evening made it five games in a row in which she has scored at least ten points. Na'Riyah Sloan was another key player, putting up seven points along with seven steals and six rebounds.
Marion-Franklin's defeat dropped their record down to 3-15. As for Briggs, the win got them back to even at 10-10.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Marion-Franklin has already played their next matchup (against Westland), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing. Briggs will face off against Mifflin at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. Briggs is facing Mifflin at the right time seeing as Mifflin is stuck on a 15-game losing streak.
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