Franklin Heights hasn't had much luck against Central Crossing recently, but that could start to change on Monday. The two teams will compete for holiday cheer at 6:15 p.m. Neither Franklin Heights nor Central Crossing posted many points in their last games, so it might be the defenses that decide this one.
Franklin Heights is headed into the contest out to prove that what happened against Buckeye Valley on Friday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. The Falcons had to suffer through a 58-10 loss at the hands of the Barons. While losing is never fun, the Falcons can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Ohio basketball rankings (they are ranked 609th, while the Barons are ranked 30th).
Meanwhile, Central Crossing was beaten by New Albany 63-11 on Friday. The game marked the Comets' lowest-scoring matchup so far this season.
Franklin Heights' defeat dropped their record down to 0-6. As for Central Crossing, their loss dropped their record down to 1-6.
Franklin Heights took a serious blow against Central Crossing when the teams last played back in December of 2023, falling 50-23. Can the Falcons avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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