Franklin Community was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their fifth straight defeat dating back to last season. They were beaten by the Greensburg Pirates 74-34. The Grizzly Cubs were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Pirates apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in November of 2023.
Despite the loss, Franklin Community still got an impressive performance from Maggie Doty, who went 5 for 9 en route to 11 points plus five rebounds and two steals. The dominant performance also gave Doty a new career-high in field goal percentage (56%). Addi Bright was another key player, earning nine points.
Even though they lost, Franklin Community smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 13 offensive rebounds. That's the most offensive rebounds they've managed all season.
Franklin Community's defeat dropped their record down to 0-4. As for Greensburg, the win was the third in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 3-0.
Franklin Community will be taking part in a tournament against Greenwood Christian Academy at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Greensburg, they are packing up and heading out on the road for their first away game this season. they square off against Shelbyville at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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