Ben Sylva
FRANKLIN — Columbus East jumped out to a 16-5 lead after one quarter Monday night, but Franklin rallied for a 68-55 victory.
The game was tied 27-27 at halftime. The Grizzly Cubs took control by outscoring the Olympians (1-18) 22-12 in the third quarter.
Ben Sylva led East with 21 points. Zane Moravec scored 10, and Ethan Bumbalough and Carter Patterson each added eight.
Franklin 68, Columbus East 55
Columbus East;16;11;12;16;—;55
Franklin;5;22;22;19;—;68
Columbus East (1-18): Mason Reeves 0 0-0 0, Zane Moravec 2 5-5 10, Ethan Bumbalough 4 0-0 8, Ben Sylva 9 3-6 21, Kadin Lobdell 1 1-2 3, Keaton Lawson 1 0-0 2, Alex Wenzler 0 0-0 0, Jake Gilbert 1 0-0 3, Pete Coriden 0 0-0 0, Carter Patterson 4 0-0 8. Totals: 22 9-13 55.
Franklin (10-10): Street 1 0-0 3, Nickerson 12 3-4 35, Krisp 0 2-2 2, Nielsen 2 1-2 6, Bravard 0 0-0 0, Corley 2 0-0 4, Beverly 2 0-0 4, Davis 5 0-1 10, Razor 1 0-2 2, Nelson 1 0-0 2. Totals: 26 6-11 68.
3-point goals: Columbus East 2 (Moravec, Gilbert); Franklin 10 (Nickerson 8, Street, Nielsen).
