| Lineup | Defiance | PG - Danny Diamond (fresh) SG - Louis Robinson (fresh) SF - Blaine Tate (fresh) PF - Frank Kelsey (fresh) C - Joseph Clements (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Franklin | PG - Ronald Absher (fresh) SG - Ronny McWilson (fresh) SF - Carroll Osborne (fresh) PF - Michael Walter (fresh) C - Jamie Palazzolo (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Defiance | Joseph Clements wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Defiance | Defiance is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Franklin | Franklin is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:49 | Defiance | Blaine Tate can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 0-0 |
| 19:48 | Franklin | Jamie Palazzolo grabs the board | 0-0 |
| 19:43 | Franklin | Carroll Osborne hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 0-0 |
| 19:42 | Defiance | Joseph Clements snags the defensive board | 0-0 |
| 19:26 | Defiance | Joseph Clements can't connect on a jumper near the basket | 0-0 |
| 19:25 | Defiance | Louis Robinson hits the follow up shot | 2-0 |
| 19:03 | Franklin | Michael Walter misses long on a driving attempt from close range | 2-0 |
| 19:01 | Defiance | Joseph Clements gets the rebound | 2-0 |
| 18:55 | Defiance | Joseph Clements's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 2-0 |
| 18:52 | Franklin | Ronald Absher is hacked by Danny Diamond in the backcourt - foul #1 on Danny Diamond, team foul #1 | 2-0 |
| 18:40 | Franklin | Michael Walter hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the left side | 2-0 |
| 18:38 | Defiance | The rebound goes to Joseph Clements | 2-0 |
| 18:34 | Defiance | Danny Diamond misses the 3 from the left corner | 2-0 |
| 18:32 | Franklin | Michael Walter snags the defensive board | 2-0 |
| 18:22 | Franklin | Jamie Palazzolo is by himself and knocks in the turnaround in the lane on a great pass from Ronald Absher | 2-2 |
| 18:01 | Defiance | Danny Diamond connects on the shot in the paint set up by Frank Kelsey | 4-2 |
| 17:59 | Franklin | Carroll Osborne throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 4-2 |
| Subs | Defiance | George Johnson (PG), Larry Moss (SG), William Sims (PF), Carl Decker (C) Danny Diamond, Louis Robinson, Frank Kelsey, Joseph Clements | |
| Subs | Franklin | George Jacob (PG), William Chen (SG), Leroy Swinton (SF), Lynn Payson (PF), Harry Winders (C) Ronald Absher, Ronny McWilson, Carroll Osborne, Michael Walter, Jamie Palazzolo | |
| 17:52 | Defiance | Blaine Tate makes the fadeaway from the right wing | 6-2 |
| 17:40 | Franklin | Harry Winders scores on a jump hook from close range | 6-4 |
| 17:25 | Defiance | Blaine Tate makes the 3 pointer from the right wing on a great pass from Larry Moss | 9-4 |
| 17:09 | Franklin | Larry Moss picks off the pass by George Jacob | 9-4 |
| 17:06 | Defiance | Larry Moss lays it up and in | 11-4 |
| 17:02 | Franklin | Leroy Swinton misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 11-4 |
| 17:01 | Defiance | William Sims grabs the defensive rebound | 11-4 |
| 16:53 | Defiance | William Sims scores on a floater from the left wing on a nice dish by Blaine Tate | 13-4 |
| 16:33 | Franklin | Leroy Swinton buries a 3 pointer from straight away | 13-7 |
| 16:26 | Defiance | Carl Decker misses the easy layup | 13-7 |
| 16:25 | Defiance | William Sims pulls down the offensive rebound | 13-7 |
| 16:19 | Defiance | George Johnson misses long on a driving attempt from the right block but he's fouled by George Jacob - foul #1 on George Jacob, team foul #1 | 13-7 |
| Subs | Defiance | Louis Robinson (SG), Jesse Robinson (PF), Joseph Clements (C) Larry Moss, William Sims, Carl Decker | |
| Subs | Franklin | Ronald Absher (PG), Ronny McWilson (SG), Carroll Osborne (SF), Michael Walter (PF), Desmond Cumberland (C) George Jacob, William Chen, Leroy Swinton, Lynn Payson, Harry Winders | |
| 16:19 | Defiance | George Johnson misses the 1st free throw | 13-7 |
| 16:19 | Defiance | George Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 14-7 |
| 16:03 | Franklin | Michael Walter drills a floater from close range on a great pass from Carroll Osborne | 14-9 |
| 15:40 | Defiance | Ronny McWilson is called for the reach on George Johnson - foul #1 on Ronny McWilson, team foul #2 | 14-9 |
| Subs | Defiance | Danny Diamond (PG) George Johnson | |
| Subs | Franklin | Paul Robinson (SF), Jamie Palazzolo (C) Carroll Osborne, Desmond Cumberland | |
| Lineup | Defiance | PG - Danny Diamond (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Louis Robinson (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Blaine Tate (tired) 5 pts. 1 ast. PF - Jesse Robinson (fresh) C - Joseph Clements (fairly fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Franklin | PG - Ronald Absher (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Ronny McWilson (fresh) SF - Paul Robinson (fresh) PF - Michael Walter (fresh) 2 pts. C - Jamie Palazzolo (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 15:34 | Defiance | Danny Diamond's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 14-9 |
| Subs | Defiance | Lee Morris (SG) Louis Robinson | |
| Subs | Franklin | | |
| 15:32 | Franklin | Ronald Absher is fouled in the backcourt by Danny Diamond - foul #2 on Danny Diamond, team foul #2 | 14-9 |
| Subs | Defiance | George Johnson (PG) Danny Diamond | |
| Subs | Franklin | | |
| 15:22 | Franklin | Ronald Absher connects on the 3 from the right corner | 14-12 |
| 15:10 | Defiance | Jesse Robinson is fouled on the floor by Michael Walter - foul #1 on Michael Walter, team foul #3 | 14-12 |
| Subs | Defiance | Frank Kelsey (PF) Jesse Robinson | |
| Subs | Franklin | Carroll Osborne (SF) Ronny McWilson | |
| 15:03 | Defiance | Paul Robinson picks off the pass by Lee Morris | 14-12 |
| 15:00 | Franklin | Paul Robinson lays it in | 14-14 |
| 14:46 | Defiance | Frank Kelsey misses the shot in the paint but he's hacked by Ronald Absher - foul #1 on Ronald Absher, team foul #4 | 14-14 |
| Subs | Defiance | Larry Moss (PG), Louis Robinson (SG), Carl Decker (C) George Johnson, Lee Morris, Joseph Clements | |
| Subs | Franklin | Desmond Cumberland (C) Jamie Palazzolo | |
| 14:46 | Defiance | Frank Kelsey makes the 1st free throw | 15-14 |
| 14:46 | Defiance | Frank Kelsey makes the 2nd free throw | 16-14 |
| 14:43 | Franklin | Larry Moss steps in front of the Ronald Absher pass in the backcourt | 16-14 |
| 14:41 | Defiance | Louis Robinson banks in the layup on a nice dish by Larry Moss | 18-14 |
| 14:35 | Franklin | Michael Walter misses long on a floater in the lane but he's hacked by Larry Moss - foul #1 on Larry Moss, team foul #3 | 18-14 |
| Subs | Defiance | | |
| Subs | Franklin | Harry Winders (C) Desmond Cumberland | |
| 14:35 | Franklin | Michael Walter misses the 1st free throw | 18-14 |
| 14:35 | Franklin | Michael Walter misses the 2nd free throw | 18-14 |
| 14:35 | Defiance | Carl Decker gets the rebound | 18-14 |
| 14:18 | Defiance | Frank Kelsey's pass is intercepted by Carroll Osborne | 18-14 |
| 14:15 | Franklin | Carroll Osborne lays it up and in | 18-16 |
| 14:03 | Defiance | Larry Moss hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 18-16 |
| 14:02 | Franklin | Michael Walter grabs the defensive rebound | 18-16 |
| 14:00 | Franklin | Larry Moss picks off the pass by Paul Robinson in the backcourt | 18-16 |
| 13:48 | Defiance | Frank Kelsey can't connect on a turnaround near the basket | 18-16 |
| 13:47 | Franklin | Michael Walter grabs the board | 18-16 |
| 13:37 | Franklin | Carroll Osborne is called for 10 seconds | 18-16 |
| Subs | Defiance | George Johnson (PG), Lee Morris (SF), Jesse Robinson (PF), Joseph Clements (C) Larry Moss, Blaine Tate, Frank Kelsey, Carl Decker | |
| Subs | Franklin | George Jacob (PG), William Chen (SG), Leroy Swinton (SF), Lynn Payson (PF), Desmond Cumberland (C) Ronald Absher, Paul Robinson, Carroll Osborne, Michael Walter, Harry Winders | |
| 13:30 | Defiance | Louis Robinson loses the dribble to Desmond Cumberland | 18-16 |
| 13:26 | Franklin | George Jacob connects on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 18-19 |
| 13:22 | Defiance | George Johnson misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing but he's hacked by George Jacob - foul #2 on George Jacob, team foul #5 | 18-19 |
| Subs | Defiance | William Sims (PF) Louis Robinson | |
| Subs | Franklin | Ronny McWilson (SG), Jamie Palazzolo (C) George Jacob, Desmond Cumberland | |
| 13:22 | Defiance | George Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 19-19 |
| 13:22 | Defiance | George Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 20-19 |
| 12:58 | Franklin | Joseph Clements is called for the reach on William Chen - foul #1 on Joseph Clements, team foul #4 | 20-19 |
| Subs | Defiance | Louis Robinson (SG) Joseph Clements | |
| Subs | Franklin | | |
| 12:37 | Franklin | Leroy Swinton misses short on an open fadeaway jumper from the right side | 20-19 |
| 12:35 | Franklin | Lynn Payson hits the follow up shot | 20-21 |
| 12:27 | Defiance | Jesse Robinson misses the jumpshot from the right side but the foul's on Ronny McWilson - foul #2 on Ronny McWilson, team foul #6 | 20-21 |
| Subs | Defiance | Larry Moss (PG), Blaine Tate (SF), Carl Decker (C) George Johnson, Lee Morris, William Sims | |
| Subs | Franklin | Ronald Absher (PG), Carroll Osborne (SF), Desmond Cumberland (C) Ronny McWilson, Leroy Swinton, Jamie Palazzolo | |
| 12:27 | Defiance | Jesse Robinson misses the 1st free throw | 20-21 |
| 12:27 | Defiance | Jesse Robinson misses the 2nd free throw | 20-21 |
| 12:27 | Franklin | Lynn Payson pulls down the rebound | 20-21 |
| 12:16 | Franklin | Lynn Payson hits the easy wide open finger roll set up by Ronald Absher | 20-23 |
| 12:04 | Defiance | Larry Moss misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 20-23 |
| 12:03 | Franklin | Lynn Payson gets the rebound | 20-23 |
| 11:59 | Franklin | William Chen misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 20-23 |
| 11:57 | Franklin | Lynn Payson tips it back up and in | 20-25 |
| 11:39 | Defiance | Carl Decker is fouled on the floor by Ronald Absher - foul #2 on Ronald Absher, team foul #7 | 20-25 |
| Subs | Defiance | George Johnson (PG), Lee Morris (SG), Frank Kelsey (PF) Larry Moss, Louis Robinson, Jesse Robinson | |
| Subs | Franklin | Paul Robinson (SG), Harry Winders (PF) Ronald Absher, Lynn Payson | |
| 11:39 | Defiance | Carl Decker makes the 1st free throw | 21-25 |
| 11:39 | Defiance | Carl Decker misses the 2nd free throw | 21-25 |
| 11:39 | Franklin | Desmond Cumberland grabs the board | 21-25 |
| Lineup | Defiance | PG - George Johnson (tiring) 3 pts. SG - Lee Morris (fresh) SF - Blaine Tate (very tired) 5 pts. 1 ast. PF - Frank Kelsey (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Carl Decker (fairly fresh) 1 pts. | |
| Lineup | Franklin | PG - William Chen (fairly fresh) SG - Paul Robinson (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Carroll Osborne (tiring) 2 pts. PF - Harry Winders (fresh) 2 pts. C - Desmond Cumberland (fresh) | |
| 11:17 | Franklin | Desmond Cumberland is called for 5 seconds | 21-25 |
| Subs | Defiance | Joseph Clements (C) Carl Decker | |
| Subs | Franklin | Jamie Palazzolo (C) Desmond Cumberland | |
| 10:58 | Defiance | George Johnson hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 21-25 |
| 10:57 | Defiance | The offensive rebound goes to Frank Kelsey | 21-25 |
| 10:40 | Defiance | Joseph Clements misses the turnaround from close range | 21-25 |
| 10:39 | Defiance | Joseph Clements snags the offensive board | 21-25 |
| 10:23 | Defiance | Harry Winders steps in front of the Joseph Clements pass | 21-25 |
| 10:21 | Franklin | Paul Robinson throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 21-25 |
| Subs | Defiance | Larry Moss (PG), Louis Robinson (SG), William Sims (PF) George Johnson, Lee Morris, Frank Kelsey | |
| Subs | Franklin | Leroy Swinton (PG), Lynn Payson (SF), Michael Walter (PF) William Chen, Carroll Osborne, Harry Winders | |
| 10:07 | Defiance | Louis Robinson is hacked by Jamie Palazzolo - foul #1 on Jamie Palazzolo, team foul #8 | 21-25 |
| Subs | Defiance | Carl Decker (C) Joseph Clements | |
| Subs | Franklin | Desmond Cumberland (C) Jamie Palazzolo | |
| 10:07 | Defiance | Louis Robinson makes the 1st free throw | 22-25 |
| 10:07 | Defiance | Louis Robinson makes the 2nd free throw | 23-25 |
| 09:45 | Franklin | Leroy Swinton comes up short on the fadeaway from the baseline but he's hacked by Larry Moss - foul #2 on Larry Moss, team foul #5 | 23-25 |
| Subs | Defiance | George Johnson (PG) Larry Moss | |
| Subs | Franklin | William Chen (SG) Paul Robinson | |
| 09:45 | Franklin | Leroy Swinton makes the 1st free throw | 23-26 |
| 09:45 | Franklin | Leroy Swinton makes the 2nd free throw | 23-27 |
| 09:24 | Defiance | Louis Robinson misses short on a 3pt shot from straight away | 23-27 |
| 09:23 | Franklin | Lynn Payson grabs the defensive rebound | 23-27 |
| 09:17 | Franklin | William Chen misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 23-27 |
| 09:16 | Franklin | Desmond Cumberland tips it in | 23-29 |
| 08:56 | Defiance | George Johnson misses the 3 from the right corner | 23-29 |
| 08:55 | Franklin | Lynn Payson snags the defensive board | 23-29 |
| 08:51 | Franklin | Leroy Swinton misses the 3pt shot from the right wing | 23-29 |
| 08:50 | Franklin | The offensive rebound goes to Desmond Cumberland | 23-29 |
| 08:27 | Franklin | Leroy Swinton can't finish the uncontested layup | 23-29 |
| 08:26 | Franklin | Michael Walter pulls down the offensive rebound | 23-29 |
| 08:15 | Franklin | Leroy Swinton hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 23-29 |
| 08:13 | Defiance | Carl Decker snags the defensive board | 23-29 |
| 07:48 | Defiance | Blaine Tate loses the dribble to Leroy Swinton | 23-29 |
| 07:31 | Franklin | Michael Walter banks in the wide open layup | 23-31 |
| Lineup | Defiance | PG - George Johnson (tired) 3 pts. SG - Louis Robinson (tiring) 6 pts. SF - Blaine Tate (very tired) 5 pts. 1 ast. PF - William Sims (tiring) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Carl Decker (tiring) 1 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Franklin | PG - Leroy Swinton (tiring) 5 pts. SG - William Chen (tired) SF - Lynn Payson (tiring) 6 pts. 6 reb. PF - Michael Walter (tiring) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Desmond Cumberland (tiring) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:18 | Defiance | William Sims misses the lay-in but he's fouled by Leroy Swinton - foul #1 on Leroy Swinton, team foul #9 | 23-31 |
| Subs | Defiance | Lee Morris (SG), Jesse Robinson (SF), Joseph Clements (C) Louis Robinson, Blaine Tate, Carl Decker | |
| Subs | Franklin | Paul Robinson (SG), Carroll Osborne (SF), Harry Winders (PF), Jamie Palazzolo (C) William Chen, Lynn Payson, Michael Walter, Desmond Cumberland | |
| 07:18 | Defiance | William Sims makes the 1st free throw | 24-31 |
| 07:18 | Defiance | William Sims misses the 2nd free throw | 24-31 |
| 07:18 | Franklin | Jamie Palazzolo grabs the defensive rebound | 24-31 |
| 07:01 | Franklin | Leroy Swinton makes the 3 from the right corner | 24-34 |
| 06:54 | Defiance | George Johnson is hacked by Jamie Palazzolo - foul #2 on Jamie Palazzolo, team foul #10 | 24-34 |
| Subs | Defiance | Frank Kelsey (PF) William Sims | |
| Subs | Franklin | Michael Walter (PF) Jamie Palazzolo | |
| 06:54 | Defiance | George Johnson misses the 1st free throw | 24-34 |
| 06:54 | Defiance | George Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 25-34 |
| 06:32 | Franklin | The jump hook by Michael Walter is blocked by Frank Kelsey | 25-34 |
| 06:31 | Defiance | Frank Kelsey pulls down the rebound | 25-34 |
| 06:26 | Defiance | Jesse Robinson is fouled on the floor by Carroll Osborne - foul #1 on Carroll Osborne, team foul #11 | 25-34 |
| Subs | Defiance | | |
| Subs | Franklin | William Chen (PG) Leroy Swinton | |
| 06:26 | Defiance | Jesse Robinson misses the 1st free throw | 25-34 |
| 06:26 | Defiance | Jesse Robinson makes the 2nd free throw | 26-34 |
| 05:57 | Franklin | Joseph Clements steps in front of the Michael Walter pass | 26-34 |
| 05:46 | Defiance | Joseph Clements connects on the jump hook from close range set up by Lee Morris and he's hacked by Harry Winders - foul #1 on Harry Winders, team foul #12 | 28-34 |
| Subs | Defiance | Louis Robinson (SG), Blaine Tate (SF) Lee Morris, Jesse Robinson | |
| Subs | Franklin | | |
| 05:46 | Defiance | Joseph Clements makes the free throw | 29-34 |
| 05:31 | Franklin | Paul Robinson is open and buries a 3pt jumper from the right wing set up by Michael Walter | 29-37 |
| 05:31 | Defiance | Defiance calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 29-37 |
| Subs | Defiance | Lee Morris (SG), Jesse Robinson (PF) George Johnson, Frank Kelsey | |
| Subs | Franklin | Leroy Swinton (PG) William Chen | |
| 05:19 | Defiance | Louis Robinson connects on the shot from the right block on a great pass from Lee Morris | 31-37 |
| 05:01 | Franklin | Carroll Osborne is whistled for traveling | 31-37 |
| Subs | Defiance | Carl Decker (C) Joseph Clements | |
| Subs | Franklin | Lynn Payson (C) Michael Walter | |
| 04:38 | Defiance | Harry Winders is called for the reach on Louis Robinson - foul #2 on Harry Winders, team foul #13 | 31-37 |
| Subs | Defiance | Frank Kelsey (PF) Jesse Robinson | |
| Subs | Franklin | William Chen (PG), Desmond Cumberland (C) Leroy Swinton, Harry Winders | |
| 04:38 | Defiance | Louis Robinson makes the 1st free throw | 32-37 |
| 04:38 | Defiance | Louis Robinson makes the 2nd free throw | 33-37 |
| 04:19 | Franklin | William Chen can't connect on an uncontested jumpshot from the left wing | 33-37 |
| 04:17 | Defiance | The rebound goes to Louis Robinson | 33-37 |
| 04:12 | Defiance | Louis Robinson misses short on a 3pt shot from straight away but he's hacked by Carroll Osborne - foul #2 on Carroll Osborne, team foul #14 | 33-37 |
| Subs | Defiance | | |
| Subs | Franklin | Michael Walter (PF) Carroll Osborne | |
| 04:12 | Defiance | Louis Robinson makes the 1st free throw | 34-37 |
| 04:12 | Defiance | Louis Robinson makes the 2nd free throw | 35-37 |
| 04:12 | Defiance | Louis Robinson makes the 3rd free throw | 36-37 |
| 03:56 | Franklin | Michael Walter can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 36-37 |
| 03:55 | Defiance | Carl Decker pulls down the rebound | 36-37 |
| 03:43 | Defiance | Frank Kelsey hits a shot from the baseline | 38-37 |
| 03:38 | Franklin | Paul Robinson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 38-37 |
| Subs | Defiance | Danny Diamond (PG), Larry Moss (SG), Jesse Robinson (PF), Joseph Clements (C) Louis Robinson, Lee Morris, Frank Kelsey, Carl Decker | |
| Subs | Franklin | Ronald Absher (PG), Ronny McWilson (SG), Carroll Osborne (SF), Harry Winders (PF), Jamie Palazzolo (C) William Chen, Paul Robinson, Lynn Payson, Michael Walter, Desmond Cumberland | |
| 03:18 | Defiance | Blaine Tate misses the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 38-37 |
| 03:16 | Franklin | Jamie Palazzolo grabs the defensive rebound | 38-37 |
| Lineup | Defiance | PG - Danny Diamond (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Larry Moss (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SF - Blaine Tate (very tired) 5 pts. 1 ast. PF - Jesse Robinson (fresh) 1 pts. C - Joseph Clements (tiring) 3 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Franklin | PG - Ronald Absher (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Ronny McWilson (fresh) SF - Carroll Osborne (tiring) 2 pts. PF - Harry Winders (fresh) 2 pts. C - Jamie Palazzolo (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 03:12 | Franklin | Ronny McWilson lays it up and in | 38-39 |
| 02:56 | Defiance | The pull-up jumper by Blaine Tate is blocked by Harry Winders | 38-39 |
| 02:55 | Franklin | Harry Winders pulls down the rebound | 38-39 |
| 02:52 | Franklin | Ronald Absher throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 38-39 |
| Subs | Defiance | Frank Kelsey (PF), William Sims (C) Jesse Robinson, Joseph Clements | |
| Subs | Franklin | | |
| 02:43 | Defiance | Frank Kelsey makes the jump hook from the baseline on a great pass from Larry Moss | 40-39 |
| 02:41 | Franklin | Ronny McWilson is hacked by Blaine Tate in the backcourt - foul #1 on Blaine Tate, team foul #6 | 40-39 |
| Subs | Defiance | | |
| Subs | Franklin | Lynn Payson (SF), Michael Walter (PF) Carroll Osborne, Harry Winders | |
| 02:34 | Franklin | William Sims steps in front of the Ronald Absher pass | 40-39 |
| 02:14 | Defiance | Danny Diamond misses the 3 pointer from the right wing | 40-39 |
| 02:13 | Franklin | Jamie Palazzolo grabs the board | 40-39 |
| 02:11 | Franklin | Lynn Payson is called for a moving pick in the backcourt - foul #1 on Lynn Payson, team foul #15 | 40-39 |
| Subs | Defiance | Lee Morris (SG) Larry Moss | |
| Subs | Franklin | George Jacob (SG), Desmond Cumberland (C) Ronny McWilson, Jamie Palazzolo | |
| 02:04 | Defiance | Lynn Payson steals the ball from Frank Kelsey | 40-39 |
| 01:44 | Franklin | George Jacob buries a 3pt shot from the left wing set up by Ronald Absher | 40-42 |
| 01:39 | Defiance | Blaine Tate misses short on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 40-42 |
| 01:38 | Defiance | Frank Kelsey tips it in | 42-42 |
| 01:35 | Franklin | Ronald Absher double dribbles in the backcourt | 42-42 |
| Subs | Defiance | Jesse Robinson (PF), Carl Decker (C) Frank Kelsey, William Sims | |
| Subs | Franklin | Ronny McWilson (SG), Carroll Osborne (SF), Harry Winders (PF) Ronald Absher, Lynn Payson, Michael Walter | |
| 01:26 | Defiance | Lee Morris comes up short on the jumpshot from the free throw line | 42-42 |
| 01:25 | Franklin | Desmond Cumberland pulls down the rebound | 42-42 |
| 01:20 | Franklin | George Jacob is wide open but clanks a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 42-42 |
| 01:19 | Defiance | The rebound goes to Jesse Robinson | 42-42 |
| 01:10 | Defiance | Danny Diamond knocks in the 3 pointer from the left wing on a great pass from Jesse Robinson | 45-42 |
| 01:07 | Franklin | Ronny McWilson is fouled in the backcourt by Danny Diamond - foul #3 on Danny Diamond, team foul #7 | 45-42 |
| Subs | Defiance | Larry Moss (PG), Louis Robinson (SG) Danny Diamond, Lee Morris | |
| Subs | Franklin | Leroy Swinton (SF), Jamie Palazzolo (C) Carroll Osborne, Desmond Cumberland | |
| 01:07 | Franklin | Ronny McWilson makes the 1st free throw | 45-43 |
| 01:07 | Franklin | Ronny McWilson makes the 2nd free throw | 45-44 |
| 00:54 | Defiance | Louis Robinson hits a jump hook in the paint on a nice dish by Jesse Robinson | 47-44 |
| 00:41 | Franklin | Louis Robinson steals it from Harry Winders | 47-44 |
| 00:26 | Defiance | Blaine Tate makes the 3pt shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Jesse Robinson | 50-44 |
| 00:20 | Franklin | Jamie Palazzolo hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 50-44 |
| 00:18 | Defiance | Jesse Robinson snags the defensive board | 50-44 |
| 00:03 | Defiance | Jesse Robinson's layup is rejected by Harry Winders | 50-44 |
| 00:02 | Franklin | Leroy Swinton gets the rebound | 50-44 |
| 00:00 | Franklin | Leroy Swinton misses long on a fullcourt shot | 50-44 |