Franklin Regional has been on the road for four straight, but on Monday they'll finally head home. They will take on the Blackhawk Cougars at 7:30 p.m. on Monday.
Last Thursday, Franklin Regional came up short against Mars and fell 54-47. Franklin Regional has struggled against Mars recently, as their game on Thursday was their fourth consecutive lost matchup.
Meanwhile, Blackhawk humbled Harvest Prep with a 61-27 victory. With that win, Blackhawk brought their scoring average up to 52.5 points per game.
Blackhawk's success was spearheaded by the efforts of Aubree Hupp, who scored 13 points along with 9 rebounds, and Alena Fusetti, who went 6 for 10 from beyond the arc en route to 26 points and 1 assists. That makes it four consecutive games in which Fusetti has scored at least 25% of Blackhawk's points. Another player making a difference was Andrea Kinger, who scored 7 points.
Franklin Regional bumped their record down to 0-4 with that defeat, which was their third straight on the road. As for Blackhawk, their victory bumped their record up to 3-1.
Franklin Regional took a serious blow against Blackhawk in their previous matchup back in December of 2022, falling 69-41. Will Franklin Regional have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more basketball content.
