The Franklin Towne Warriors will head out to take on the Belmont Charter Tigers at 3:15 p.m. on Thursday. Franklin Towne knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with 55 points or more in their past six contests -- so hopefully Belmont Charter likes a good challenge.
Franklin Towne is probably headed into the game with a chip on their shoulder considering Prep Charter just ended the team's five-game winning streak on Tuesday. They took an 80-76 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Huskies. Despite running the score up even higher than they did in their prior game on Friday (69), the Warriors still had to take the loss.
Meanwhile, Belmont Charter entered their tilt with Masterman on Tuesday with two consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with three. They put the hurt on Masterman with a sharp 49-29 win.
Belmont Charter's win came from a few key players Franklin Towne will need to keep an eye on. One of the most notable was Willie Williams, who posted 12 points. Another player making a difference was Zymir Dessus, who put up ten points.
Belmont Charter's victory was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 9-5. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 55.7 points per game. As for Franklin Towne, their defeat dropped their record down to 10-10.
Franklin Towne strolled past Belmont Charter in their previous matchup back in February of 2024 by a score of 49-34. The rematch might be a little tougher for Franklin Towne since the squad won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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