The Franklin Towne Warriors will challenge the Mastery Charter Hardy Williams Knights at 3:15 p.m. on Monday. Franklin Towne's defense has only allowed 25 points per game this season, so Mastery Charter Hardy Williams' offense will have their work cut out for them.
Franklin Towne is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They walked away with a 37-24 victory over Parkway Center City back in December of 2024.
Franklin Towne found their leader in freshman Makayla Cruz, who posted 22 points. That makes it five consecutive games in which Cruz has scored at least a third of Franklin Towne's points. The team also got some help courtesy of McKenzie Burnside, who earned six points.
Meanwhile, even if it wasn't a dominant performance, Mastery Charter Hardy Williams beat KIPP DuBois Collegiate Academy 42-38 on Sunday. The win almost wasn't to be: the Knights were down 30-16 in the second quarter.
Franklin Towne has been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four matches, which provided a massive bump to their 3-3 record this season. The wins came thanks to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 23.3 points per game. As for Mastery Charter Hardy Williams, their victory bumped their record up to 5-6.
Everything went Franklin Towne's way against Mastery Charter Hardy Williams in their previous meeting back in January of 2024, as Franklin Towne made off with a 45-23 win. Does Franklin Towne have another victory up their sleeve, or will Mastery Charter Hardy Williams turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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