The Benjamin Franklin Chargers just played last yesterday, but they'll still welcome the Blue Ridge Yellow Jackets at 9:30 a.m. on Friday. Both come into the matchup bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Benjamin Franklin is headed into the game after thoroughly thrashing Casa Grande: they outscored them in every quarter. Benjamin Franklin came out on top against Casa Grande by a score of 48-35 on Thursday. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Chargers.
Benjamin Franklin had a senior duo take command as Madelyn Falls posted 11 points and Jacey Blair earned 12 points. Another player making a difference was Lissa Adams, who had eight points.
Meanwhile, Blue Ridge entered their tilt with Florence two weeks ago with two consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with three. They walked away with a 40-29 victory over the Gophers. Given the Yellow Jackets' advantage in MaxPreps' Arizona basketball rankings (they are ranked 114th, while the Gophers are ranked 233rd), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Blue Ridge is on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five contests, which provided a massive bump to their 5-7 record this season. As for Benjamin Franklin, their win was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 6-5.
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