Monday, January 17, 2022

FHS girls basketball tops Taunton 69-28 on Sunday

Via HockomockSports.com, we share the results of the FHS winter sports action on Sunday: 

Boys Basketball = Franklin, 61 @ Taunton, 70 – Final
Ryan Lanigan had a twitter thread on the progress of the game: (first in the thread started here -> https://twitter.com/R_Lanigan/status/1482795267640504321)
  • Another big Kelley-Rex division clash on tap this weekend, this one featuring  Taunton (5-1) hosting Franklin (7-1). Panthers own a 10-8 record in the series since the Tigers joined the Hockomock League, but Taunton has won four straight. #hockomock
  • End 1Q: Franklin 12, Taunton 12. After struggling from three on Friday, the Panthers hit four threes in the opening quarter, three from Andrew O’Neill. Trent Santos with 7 pts 4 reb for Taunton. #hockomock
  • Half: Taunton 25, Franklin 20. Will Tracey with a corner three late for the Panthers, who are without a 2pt field goal. Trent Santos with 14 pts 5 reb, Andrew O’Neill leads Franklin with 13 pts. #hockomock
  • End 3Q: Taunton 46, Franklin 35. Strong start to the quarter helped Tigers create some space. Matt Small 7 reb 4 ast big boost off the bench for Taunton. #hockomock
  • Final: Taunton 70, Franklin 61. Tristan Herry with a season-high 23 points, 6 reb 3 ast, 3 stl to give the Tigers a big boost. Trent Santos 25 pts 5 reb, Faisal Mass 11 pts. Andrew O’Neill 18 pts 5 ast, Henry Digiorgio 15 pts 4 reb. #hockomock
A write up on the game was composed and posted by Ryan and can be found



Girls Basketball = Taunton, 28 @ Franklin, 69 – Final 
– Franklin’s defense continues to be locked in, as the Panthers allowed nine points in the first half for the second game in a row. Stefany Padula scored eight points, all in the first quarter, but also played tough defense on Taunton’s Kameron St. Pierre, holding one of the league’s leading scorers to only two points (on a pair of free throws). Franklin jumped out to a 34-9 lead by halftime with Olivia Quinn (10 points) and Katie Peterson (17 points) combining for 10 of Franklin’s 16 in the second quarter. Caelyn Leonard added seven points for the Panthers, all in the fourth quarter. Freshman Chelsea Bousquet and Olivia Gannon led the Tigers with six points apiece. Bousquet scored all five of Taunton’s points in the second quarter. It was the 40th straight win for Franklin. 

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Andrew O’Neill in action
Andrew O’Neill in action


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