New Bedford is 0-5 against Franklin since February of 2018 but things could change on Tuesday. Having just played yesterday, the New Bedford Whalers will head out on the road to face off against the Franklin Panthers at 1:00 p.m.
New Bedford is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Massachusetts' top teams: Franklin, who was ranked first at the time (New Bedford was ranked 23rd). New Bedford fell just short of Franklin by a score of 61-58 on Monday. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest loss the Whalers have suffered since January 9, 2024.
The win keeps them at an undefeated 21-0. The wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 65.0 points over those games. As for New Bedford, their defeat dropped their record down to 14-5.
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