If Franklin Road Academy was riding high fresh off their 64-35 takedown of Middle Tennessee Christian last Tuesday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The contest between the Franklin Road Academy Panthers and the Columbia Academy Bulldogs didn't end well, with the Franklin Road Academy Panthers falling 73-57. The Panthers were not able to repeat the success they had when they faced the Bulldogs earlier this season, when they won 47-45.
Columbia Academy's win on Saturday was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Harrison Brownlee, who went 8 for 10 en route to 22 points and three steals. Those 22 points gave Brownlee a new career-high. Jeremy Jackson was another key player, dropping a double-double on 15 points and ten rebounds.
Franklin Road Academy's loss was their third straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 10-15. As for Columbia Academy, with the victory, they broke their four-game losing streak and moved their record to 8-13.
Franklin Road Academy and Columbia Academy could both be facing uphill battles in their next games considering their disadvantage in the MaxPreps Tennessee Rankings. Franklin Road Academy will face off against The Webb School at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday down 149 places (188 vs. 39). Similarly, Columbia Academy (ranked 171st) will meet Providence Christian Academy (ranked ninth) at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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