Franklin was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their 15th straight loss. They took a 65-50 bruising from the River Islands Riptide.
River Islands was led to victory by Charles Mapanao and Idrees ElFarra. Mapanao went 8 for 16 on his way to 23 points and five steals, while ElFarra posted 20 points in addition to six assists and five boards. With that strong performance, Mapanao is now averaging an impressive 15.1 points per game. Another player making a difference was Dylan Peter, who scored nine points and five assists.
Franklin's defeat dropped their record down to 1-22. As for River Islands, the win was the third in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 13-11.
Franklin will square off against Tokay at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Tokay is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 58.4 points per game this season. River Islands has already played their next match, a 65-30 loss against Venture Academy on the 4th.
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