Kent-Meridian was not able to break out of their rough patch on Wednesday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They came up short against the Franklin Quakers, falling 73-47. While losing is never fun, the Royals can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Washington basketball rankings (they are ranked 258th, while the Quakers are ranked 115th).
Kent-Meridian's defeat dropped their record down to 5-12. As for Franklin, the victory was the fifth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 14-4.
Kent-Meridian will welcome White River at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. White River knows how to get points on the board -- the squad has finished with 55 points or more in their past four matchups -- so hopefully Kent-Meridian likes a good challenge. Franklin has already played their next game (against Lincoln), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing.
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