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| 01/26/24 - Away | 49-48 W |
| 12/22/23 - Home | 48-40 W |
| 01/21/23 - Home | 66-64 W |
Franklin has gone 3-0 against Ross recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Friday. The Franklin Wildcats will take on the Ross Rams in a holiday battle at at 7:15 p.m. Franklin knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with 55 points or more in their past four contests -- so hopefully Ross likes a good challenge.
It was a proper cat-fight when Franklin faced off against Edgewood on Friday. Franklin took down Edgewood 58-40. Given the Wildcats' advantage in MaxPreps' Ohio basketball rankings (they are ranked 46th, while the Cougars are ranked 206th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Franklin's win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Kendol Roberts, who posted 12 points in addition to seven rebounds and five steals. The team also got some help courtesy of Lincoln Clark, who put up eight points and ten rebounds.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Ross, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Friday. They had just enough and edged Brookville out 52-49. The 52-point effort marked the Rams' lowest-scoring game of the season, but in the end it didn't matter.
Ross' victory was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 3-2. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 63.0 points per game. As for Franklin, their record is now 4-1.
Franklin won a matchup that couldn't have been any closer when the teams last played back in January, slipping by Ross 49-48. Does Franklin have another victory up their sleeve, or will Ross turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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