Bishop Ready fought the good fight in their overtime matchup against Franklin Heights on Tuesday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell just short of the Franklin Heights Falcons by a score of 61-58. The loss was a bit of a surprise, as the Silver Knights came into the game with a sizable advantage in MaxPreps' Ohio basketball rankings (they are ranked 53rd, while the Falcons are ranked 247th).

Silver Knights
02/04/25 @ Franklin Heights | 58-61 |
01/28/25 vs Whitehall-Yearling | 69-37 |
01/25/25 @ Buckeye Valley | 70-57 |
01/21/25 @ Worthington Christian | 74-49 |
01/17/25 vs Bexley | 46-33 |
The defeat snapped Bishop Ready's winning streak at five games and leaves them with a 17-2 record. As for Franklin Heights, they are on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last eight contests, which provided a nice bump to their 12-6 record this season.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Bishop Ready will host Hamilton Township at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Both teams are headed into the matchup with plenty of momentum (Bishop Ready has won nine straight at home, while Hamilton Township won eight straight on the road), something that'll have to change. As for Franklin Heights, they will welcome Whitehall-Yearling at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Franklin Heights knows how to get points on the board -- the squad has finished with 55 points or more in their past eight matchups -- so hopefully Whitehall-Yearling likes a good challenge.
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