| Lineup | Franklin | PG - Bobby Howell (fresh) 8 pts. SG - Drazen Pawlowski (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Richard Grell (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Morris Smith (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Valeri Klasinski (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Defiance | PG - Michael Whitesell (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Charles Cole (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Steven Jones (fresh) 3 reb. PF - James Maddock (fresh) 7 pts. C - Timothy Hamon (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Franklin | Richard Grell inbounds the ball | 33-24 |
| Game Plan | Franklin | Franklin is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-4) | |
| Game Plan | Defiance | Defiance is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 19:47 | Franklin | Bobby Howell misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 33-24 |
| 19:46 | Defiance | Michael Whitesell gets the rebound | 33-24 |
| 19:28 | Defiance | Charles Cole banks in the layup set up by Michael Whitesell | 33-26 |
| 19:08 | Franklin | James Maddock is called for the reach on Valeri Klasinski - foul #3 on James Maddock, team foul #1 | 33-26 |
| Subs | Franklin | | |
| Subs | Defiance | Todd Chambers (PF) James Maddock | |
| 18:50 | Franklin | Todd Chambers is called for the reach on Drazen Pawlowski - foul #1 on Todd Chambers, team foul #2 | 33-26 |
| 18:38 | Franklin | Valeri Klasinski's floater is knocked away by Todd Chambers | 33-26 |
| 18:37 | Defiance | Todd Chambers grabs the defensive rebound | 33-26 |
| 18:16 | Defiance | Valeri Klasinski swats the shot by Michael Whitesell | 33-26 |
| 18:14 | Franklin | Richard Grell snags the defensive board | 33-26 |
| 18:07 | Franklin | Richard Grell can't finish the layup against a doubleteam but he's fouled by Timothy Hamon - foul #1 on Timothy Hamon, team foul #3 | 33-26 |
| 18:07 | Franklin | Richard Grell makes the 1st free throw | 34-26 |
| 18:07 | Franklin | Richard Grell misses the 2nd free throw | 34-26 |
| 18:07 | Defiance | Timothy Hamon grabs the defensive rebound | 34-26 |
| 17:44 | Defiance | Timothy Hamon can't connect on a shot from the left side | 34-26 |
| 17:43 | Franklin | Morris Smith grabs the defensive rebound | 34-26 |
| 17:38 | Franklin | Drazen Pawlowski buries a 3pt shot from the left wing on a great pass from Bobby Howell | 37-26 |
| 17:15 | Defiance | Charles Cole is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a jump hook from the baseline | 37-26 |
| 17:13 | Franklin | Valeri Klasinski pulls down the rebound | 37-26 |
| 16:53 | Franklin | Richard Grell shoots over the doubleteam and knocks in the jump hook from the baseline | 39-26 |
| 16:42 | Defiance | Valeri Klasinski is called for the reach on Todd Chambers - foul #2 on Valeri Klasinski, team foul #1 | 39-26 |
| Subs | Franklin | | |
| Subs | Defiance | Anthony Jankowski (SG), Michael Williamson (SF), Michael Bryant (C) Charles Cole, Steven Jones, Timothy Hamon | |
| 16:27 | Defiance | Michael Whitesell hits a fadeaway jumper from the left side and he's hacked by Valeri Klasinski - foul #3 on Valeri Klasinski, team foul #2 | 39-28 |
| Subs | Franklin | Gregory Halle (C) Valeri Klasinski | |
| Subs | Defiance | | |
| 16:27 | Defiance | Michael Whitesell misses the free throw | 39-28 |
| 16:27 | Franklin | Morris Smith grabs the defensive rebound | 39-28 |
| 16:22 | Franklin | Bobby Howell buries a jumpshot from the free throw line | 41-28 |
| 16:08 | Defiance | Michael Whitesell is fouled on the floor by Gregory Halle - foul #1 on Gregory Halle, team foul #3 | 41-28 |
| Subs | Franklin | | |
| Subs | Defiance | Quincy Turner (PG) Michael Whitesell | |
| 15:59 | Defiance | Quincy Turner misses the jumpshot from just outside the lane but the foul's on Richard Grell - foul #3 on Richard Grell, team foul #4 | 41-28 |
| Subs | Franklin | Charles Young (SG), Valeri Klasinski (C) Drazen Pawlowski, Gregory Halle | |
| Subs | Defiance | James Maddock (PF) Todd Chambers | |
| 15:59 | Defiance | Quincy Turner makes the 1st free throw | 41-29 |
| 15:59 | Defiance | Quincy Turner makes the 2nd free throw | 41-30 |
| Lineup | Franklin | PG - Bobby Howell (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SG - Charles Young (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Richard Grell (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Morris Smith (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Valeri Klasinski (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Defiance | PG - Quincy Turner (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Anthony Jankowski (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Michael Williamson (fresh) PF - James Maddock (fresh) 7 pts. 3 pf. C - Michael Bryant (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 15:38 | Franklin | Richard Grell is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a floater from the right wing but he's fouled by Michael Bryant - foul #2 on Michael Bryant, team foul #4 | 41-30 |
| 15:38 | Franklin | Richard Grell makes the 1st free throw | 42-30 |
| 15:38 | Franklin | Richard Grell makes the 2nd free throw | 43-30 |
| 15:19 | Defiance | Quincy Turner makes the floater from the right wing set up by Michael Bryant | 43-32 |
| 15:07 | Franklin | Bobby Howell misses short on a runner in the lane but he's hacked by Quincy Turner - foul #1 on Quincy Turner, team foul #5 | 43-32 |
| Subs | Franklin | | |
| Subs | Defiance | Michael Whitesell (PG), Charles Cole (SG) Quincy Turner, Anthony Jankowski | |
| 15:07 | Franklin | Bobby Howell misses the 1st free throw | 43-32 |
| 15:07 | Franklin | Bobby Howell makes the 2nd free throw | 44-32 |
| 14:42 | Defiance | Charles Cole clanks a jumper from the right wing | 44-32 |
| 14:41 | Franklin | Richard Grell gets the rebound | 44-32 |
| 14:21 | Franklin | Richard Grell's floater is tipped away by James Maddock | 44-32 |
| 14:19 | Franklin | Valeri Klasinski misses the tip | 44-32 |
| 14:18 | Franklin | Valeri Klasinski tips it home | 46-32 |
| 13:56 | Defiance | Charles Cole drills a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 46-34 |
| 13:44 | Franklin | Bobby Howell throws a bad pass out of bounds | 46-34 |
| Subs | Franklin | Mario Sosa (SF), John Greene (PF) Richard Grell, Morris Smith | |
| Subs | Defiance | Steven Jones (SF), Timothy Hamon (C) Michael Williamson, Michael Bryant | |
| 13:30 | Defiance | Michael Whitesell is hacked by Bobby Howell - foul #2 on Bobby Howell, team foul #5 | 46-34 |
| Subs | Franklin | Joseph Hale (PG) Bobby Howell | |
| Subs | Defiance | | |
| 13:14 | Defiance | Steven Jones misses the shot from the right side but he's fouled by Charles Young - foul #4 on Charles Young, team foul #6 | 46-34 |
| Subs | Franklin | Drazen Pawlowski (SG) Charles Young | |
| Subs | Defiance | Anthony Jankowski (SG) Charles Cole | |
| 13:14 | Defiance | Steven Jones makes the 1st free throw | 46-35 |
| 13:14 | Defiance | Steven Jones misses the 2nd free throw | 46-35 |
| 13:14 | Franklin | The rebound goes to John Greene | 46-35 |
| 13:12 | Franklin | Joseph Hale is called for the illegal screen in the backcourt - foul #1 on Joseph Hale, team foul #7 | 46-35 |
| 12:55 | Defiance | Michael Whitesell is hacked by Valeri Klasinski - foul #4 on Valeri Klasinski, team foul #8 | 46-35 |
| Subs | Franklin | Gregory Halle (C) Valeri Klasinski | |
| Subs | Defiance | | |
| 12:55 | Defiance | Michael Whitesell makes the 1st free throw | 46-36 |
| 12:55 | Defiance | Michael Whitesell makes the 2nd free throw | 46-37 |
| 12:42 | Franklin | Drazen Pawlowski drills a 3 pointer from the left wing on a nice dish by John Greene | 49-37 |
| 12:24 | Defiance | Michael Whitesell works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right wing | 49-37 |
| 12:23 | Franklin | John Greene grabs the defensive rebound | 49-37 |
| 12:01 | Franklin | Joseph Hale connects on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 51-37 |
| Lineup | Franklin | PG - Joseph Hale (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Drazen Pawlowski (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Mario Sosa (fresh) 4 pts. PF - John Greene (fresh) 5 reb. 2 blk. C - Gregory Halle (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Defiance | PG - Michael Whitesell (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SG - Anthony Jankowski (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Steven Jones (fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. PF - James Maddock (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 blk. 3 pf. C - Timothy Hamon (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 11:37 | Defiance | Timothy Hamon misses the dunk | 51-37 |
| 11:36 | Franklin | Gregory Halle grabs the defensive rebound | 51-37 |
| 11:09 | Franklin | Drazen Pawlowski misses short on a jumper from the left side but he's fouled by Steven Jones - foul #3 on Steven Jones, team foul #6 | 51-37 |
| Subs | Franklin | Bobby Howell (PG), Richard Grell (SF), Morris Smith (PF) Joseph Hale, Mario Sosa, John Greene | |
| Subs | Defiance | Quincy Turner (PG), Charles Cole (SG), Michael Williamson (SF), Todd Chambers (PF), Michael Bryant (C) Michael Whitesell, Anthony Jankowski, Steven Jones, James Maddock, Timothy Hamon | |
| 11:09 | Franklin | Drazen Pawlowski makes the 1st free throw | 52-37 |
| 11:09 | Franklin | Drazen Pawlowski makes the 2nd free throw | 53-37 |
| 11:00 | Defiance | Quincy Turner hits a fadeaway from the right wing on a nice dish by Charles Cole | 53-39 |
| 10:38 | Franklin | Bobby Howell misses long on an open fadeaway from the free throw line | 53-39 |
| 10:36 | Defiance | The rebound goes to Michael Bryant | 53-39 |
| 10:26 | Defiance | Michael Bryant loses the dribble to Bobby Howell | 53-39 |
| 10:11 | Franklin | Richard Grell is fouled on the floor by Michael Williamson - foul #2 on Michael Williamson, team foul #7 | 53-39 |
| 10:11 | Franklin | Richard Grell makes the 1st free throw | 54-39 |
| 10:11 | Franklin | Richard Grell makes the 2nd free throw | 55-39 |
| 09:57 | Defiance | Quincy Turner misses the wide open fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 55-39 |
| 09:56 | Franklin | Richard Grell gets the rebound | 55-39 |
| 09:38 | Franklin | Morris Smith slams it home | 57-39 |
| 09:28 | Defiance | Quincy Turner comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 57-39 |
| 09:27 | Franklin | The rebound goes to Bobby Howell | 57-39 |
| 09:18 | Franklin | Richard Grell's fadeaway is rejected by Todd Chambers | 57-39 |
| 09:16 | Defiance | Michael Bryant pulls down the rebound | 57-39 |
| 08:58 | Defiance | Charles Cole comes up short on the jumpshot from the left wing | 57-39 |
| 08:56 | Franklin | Morris Smith pulls down the rebound | 57-39 |
| 08:39 | Franklin | Bobby Howell scores on a jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Richard Grell | 59-39 |
| 08:21 | Defiance | Quincy Turner hits a jumpshot from the free throw line set up by Charles Cole and the foul's on Bobby Howell - foul #3 on Bobby Howell, team foul #9 | 59-41 |
| Subs | Franklin | David Webb (SG), John Greene (PF) Drazen Pawlowski, Morris Smith | |
| Subs | Defiance | Anthony Jankowski (SG), Steven Jones (SF), James Maddock (PF), Timothy Hamon (C) Charles Cole, Michael Williamson, Todd Chambers, Michael Bryant | |
| 08:21 | Defiance | Quincy Turner makes the free throw | 59-42 |
| 08:00 | Franklin | Gregory Halle can't connect on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 59-42 |
| 07:59 | Defiance | James Maddock pulls down the rebound | 59-42 |
| Lineup | Franklin | PG - Bobby Howell (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - David Webb (fresh) SF - Richard Grell (tiring) 12 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. PF - John Greene (fresh) 5 reb. 2 blk. C - Gregory Halle (tiring) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Defiance | PG - Quincy Turner (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SG - Anthony Jankowski (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Steven Jones (fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - James Maddock (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. C - Timothy Hamon (fresh) 5 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 07:38 | Defiance | Timothy Hamon connects on the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 59-44 |
| 07:27 | Franklin | Bobby Howell knocks in the runner from the baseline | 61-44 |
| 07:10 | Defiance | Anthony Jankowski's pass is intercepted by Gregory Halle | 61-44 |
| 06:53 | Franklin | Bobby Howell comes up short on the shot from the right wing | 61-44 |
| 06:52 | Defiance | Timothy Hamon grabs the board | 61-44 |
| 06:32 | Defiance | Steven Jones knocks in the fadeaway in the lane on a great pass from Quincy Turner | 61-46 |
| 06:18 | Franklin | Richard Grell comes up short on the turnaround from the right block | 61-46 |
| 06:16 | Franklin | John Greene snags the offensive board | 61-46 |
| 06:06 | Franklin | Bobby Howell's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 61-46 |
| Subs | Franklin | Joseph Hale (PG), Charles Young (SG), Mario Sosa (SF), Valeri Klasinski (C) Bobby Howell, David Webb, Richard Grell, Gregory Halle | |
| Subs | Defiance | Michael Whitesell (PG), Charles Cole (SG), Michael Bryant (C) Quincy Turner, Anthony Jankowski, Timothy Hamon | |
| 05:54 | Defiance | Michael Whitesell drills a floater from just outside the lane | 61-48 |
| Game Plan | Franklin | Franklin is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-4) | |
| Game Plan | Defiance | Defiance is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 05:33 | Franklin | John Greene misses badly on a runner near the basket | 61-48 |
| 05:32 | Defiance | Charles Cole gets the rebound | 61-48 |
| 05:28 | Defiance | Michael Whitesell works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the shot from the free throw line | 61-48 |
| 05:27 | Franklin | Valeri Klasinski grabs the board | 61-48 |
| 05:18 | Franklin | Mario Sosa comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 61-48 |
| 05:16 | Defiance | Steven Jones grabs the board | 61-48 |
| 04:55 | Defiance | Michael Whitesell works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Mario Sosa - foul #1 on Mario Sosa, team foul #10 | 61-48 |
| Subs | Franklin | Morris Smith (PF) John Greene | |
| Subs | Defiance | Michael Williamson (SF), Todd Chambers (PF) Steven Jones, James Maddock | |
| 04:55 | Defiance | Michael Whitesell makes the 1st free throw | 61-49 |
| 04:55 | Defiance | Michael Whitesell misses the 2nd free throw | 61-49 |
| 04:55 | Franklin | The rebound goes to Morris Smith | 61-49 |
| 04:30 | Franklin | Morris Smith connects on the floater from the left side on a great pass from Charles Young | 63-49 |
| 04:01 | Defiance | Mario Sosa swats the short shot by Michael Whitesell | 63-49 |
| 03:59 | Franklin | Morris Smith pulls down the rebound | 63-49 |
| Game Plan | Franklin | Franklin is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-4) | |
| Game Plan | Defiance | Defiance is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Lineup | Franklin | PG - Joseph Hale (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Charles Young (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. 4 pf. SF - Mario Sosa (fresh) 4 pts. 2 blk. PF - Morris Smith (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 8 reb. C - Valeri Klasinski (fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Defiance | PG - Michael Whitesell (fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. SG - Charles Cole (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SF - Michael Williamson (fresh) PF - Todd Chambers (fresh) 2 blk. C - Michael Bryant (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 03:40 | Franklin | Morris Smith misses badly on a jump hook from the right block but he's fouled by Charles Cole - foul #1 on Charles Cole, team foul #8 | 63-49 |
| Subs | Franklin | Bobby Howell (PG) Joseph Hale | |
| Subs | Defiance | James Maddock (PF), Timothy Hamon (C) Todd Chambers, Michael Bryant | |
| 03:40 | Franklin | Morris Smith misses the 1st free throw | 63-49 |
| 03:40 | Franklin | Morris Smith misses the 2nd free throw | 63-49 |
| 03:40 | Franklin | Valeri Klasinski gets the offensive rebound | 63-49 |
| 03:31 | Franklin | Valeri Klasinski comes up short on the floater from the right block but he's hacked by Charles Cole - foul #2 on Charles Cole, team foul #9 | 63-49 |
| Subs | Franklin | Richard Grell (SF) Mario Sosa | |
| Subs | Defiance | Anthony Jankowski (SG) Charles Cole | |
| 03:31 | Franklin | Valeri Klasinski makes the 1st free throw | 64-49 |
| 03:31 | Franklin | Valeri Klasinski misses the 2nd free throw | 64-49 |
| 03:31 | Defiance | Michael Williamson gets the rebound | 64-49 |
| Game Plan | Franklin | Franklin is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Defiance | Defiance is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 03:16 | Defiance | James Maddock drills a jump hook from close range | 64-51 |
| 02:53 | Franklin | Richard Grell can't finish the layup against a doubleteam | 64-51 |
| 02:51 | Defiance | The rebound goes to Michael Whitesell | 64-51 |
| 02:43 | Defiance | Timothy Hamon banks in the layup on a nice dish by Michael Whitesell | 64-53 |
| 02:25 | Franklin | Morris Smith misses badly on a floater from the free throw line | 64-53 |
| 02:23 | Franklin | Valeri Klasinski tips it in | 66-53 |
| 01:55 | Defiance | Timothy Hamon scores on a driving attempt in the lane on a great pass from Michael Whitesell | 66-55 |
| 01:28 | Franklin | Bobby Howell comes up short on the jumpshot from the right wing | 66-55 |
| 01:27 | Defiance | The rebound goes to James Maddock | 66-55 |
| 01:14 | Defiance | Michael Whitesell misses long on a shot from the free throw line | 66-55 |
| 01:12 | Defiance | Michael Williamson grabs the offensive board | 66-55 |
| 01:05 | Defiance | James Maddock misses badly on a fadeaway from the left wing | 66-55 |
| 01:04 | Defiance | Timothy Hamon tips it in | 66-57 |
| Game Plan | Franklin | Franklin is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Defiance | Defiance is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:59 | Franklin | Timothy Hamon is called for the reach on Valeri Klasinski - foul #2 on Timothy Hamon, team foul #10 | 66-57 |
| Subs | Franklin | Joseph Hale (PG), Gary Nokes (SG), Mario Sosa (SF) Bobby Howell, Charles Young, Morris Smith | |
| Subs | Defiance | Charles Cole (SG), Steven Jones (SF) Anthony Jankowski, Michael Williamson | |
| 00:59 | Franklin | Valeri Klasinski makes the 1st free throw | 67-57 |
| 00:59 | Franklin | Valeri Klasinski makes the 2nd free throw | 68-57 |
| Game Plan | Franklin | Franklin is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Defiance | Defiance is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:53 | Defiance | Steven Jones hits a jumpshot from the left wing on a great pass from Michael Whitesell | 68-59 |
| 00:53 | Franklin | Franklin calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 68-59 |
| 00:50 | Franklin | Gary Nokes is fouled in the backcourt by Michael Whitesell - foul #2 on Michael Whitesell, team foul #11 | 68-59 |
| 00:50 | Franklin | Gary Nokes makes the 1st free throw | 69-59 |
| 00:50 | Franklin | Gary Nokes misses the 2nd free throw | 69-59 |
| 00:50 | Defiance | The rebound goes to Timothy Hamon | 69-59 |
| 00:44 | Defiance | Gary Nokes steals it from Timothy Hamon | 69-59 |
| 00:42 | Franklin | Valeri Klasinski is fouled in the backcourt by Michael Whitesell - foul #3 on Michael Whitesell, team foul #12 | 69-59 |
| Subs | Franklin | John Greene (PF) Richard Grell | |
| Subs | Defiance | | |
| 00:42 | Franklin | Valeri Klasinski misses the 1st free throw | 69-59 |
| 00:42 | Franklin | Valeri Klasinski makes the 2nd free throw | 70-59 |
| 00:35 | Defiance | Steven Jones comes up short on the floater from the right side | 70-59 |
| 00:34 | Franklin | Mario Sosa grabs the board | 70-59 |
| Game Plan | Franklin | Franklin is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Defiance | Defiance is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:06 | Franklin | John Greene lays it in | 72-59 |
| 00:00 | Defiance | Michael Whitesell drills a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 72-61 |