The Franklinville Panthers waltzed into their contest on Tuesday with four straight wins but they left with five. They walked away with a 63-52 victory over Ellicottville. That result was just more of the same for these two, as Franklinville also won the last time the pair played back in January.
Despite the loss, Ellicottville still got an impressive performance from Owen Chudy, who dropped a double-double on 23 points and ten rebounds. Chudy hasn't dropped below eight rebounds for five straight games. Another player making a difference was Carter Smith, who scored nine points along with seven assists and four steals.
Franklinville's win was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 5-2. Those good results were due in large part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 58.3 points per game. As for Ellicottville, their loss ended a six-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 13-6.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Franklinville will take on Portville at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday. One thing working in Franklinville's favor is that they have posted big point totals in their last five games. As for Ellicottville, they will play host again and welcome Cassadaga Valley, where tip off is scheduled for 7:30 p.m. on Thursday. Hopefully Ellicottville focused on turnovers this week since the team gave up 11 on Tuesday.
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