| Lineup | Defiance | PG - Kerry Adams (fresh) SG - Robert Craine (fresh) SF - Marshall Burleson (fresh) PF - Douglas Brooks (fresh) C - Kenneth Givens (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Franklin | PG - Randy Lee (fresh) SG - Bradford Ensley (fresh) SF - Marty Whitmore (fresh) PF - David Kaylor (fresh) C - Louis Asmus (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Defiance | Douglas Brooks wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Defiance | Defiance is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Franklin | Franklin is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:38 | Defiance | Marshall Burleson is whistled for a carry | 0-0 |
| 19:19 | Franklin | David Kaylor comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 0-0 |
| 19:18 | Defiance | Kerry Adams grabs the defensive rebound | 0-0 |
| 19:14 | Defiance | Robert Craine is whistled for traveling | 0-0 |
| 18:58 | Franklin | Bradford Ensley hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 0-0 |
| 18:56 | Franklin | Marty Whitmore tips it back up and in | 0-2 |
| 18:34 | Defiance | Kerry Adams is hacked by Marty Whitmore - foul #1 on Marty Whitmore, team foul #1 | 0-2 |
| 18:24 | Defiance | Kerry Adams is whistled for a carry | 0-2 |
| 18:15 | Franklin | Marty Whitmore connects on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 0-5 |
| 17:57 | Defiance | Louis Asmus picks off the pass by Kerry Adams | 0-5 |
| 17:41 | Franklin | Randy Lee hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left corner | 0-5 |
| 17:40 | Franklin | The offensive rebound goes to Louis Asmus | 0-5 |
| 17:33 | Franklin | David Kaylor loses the dribble to Douglas Brooks | 0-5 |
| 17:10 | Defiance | Douglas Brooks misses short on a fadeaway from the right wing but the foul's on David Kaylor - foul #1 on David Kaylor, team foul #2 | 0-5 |
| Subs | Defiance | Richard Newton (C) Kenneth Givens | |
| Subs | Franklin | | |
| 17:10 | Defiance | Douglas Brooks makes the 1st free throw | 1-5 |
| 17:10 | Defiance | Douglas Brooks makes the 2nd free throw | 2-5 |
| 16:58 | Franklin | Bradford Ensley scores on a 3pt attempt from the right corner on a great pass from Randy Lee | 2-8 |
| 16:45 | Defiance | Robert Craine misses long on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 2-8 |
| 16:44 | Defiance | Douglas Brooks tips it home | 4-8 |
| 16:39 | Franklin | Randy Lee hits the finger roll on a great pass from Louis Asmus | 4-10 |
| 16:26 | Defiance | Marshall Burleson misses badly on a jump hook from the right block but he's hacked by Marty Whitmore - foul #2 on Marty Whitmore, team foul #3 | 4-10 |
| Subs | Defiance | Walter Dell (SG), Theodore Blake (C) Robert Craine, Douglas Brooks | |
| Subs | Franklin | Mark Nelson (PG), Robert Goralski (SF), Greg Gwin (PF), Floyd Davidson (C) Randy Lee, Marty Whitmore, David Kaylor, Louis Asmus | |
| 16:26 | Defiance | Marshall Burleson makes the 1st free throw | 5-10 |
| 16:26 | Defiance | Marshall Burleson misses the 2nd free throw | 5-10 |
| 16:26 | Franklin | Floyd Davidson grabs the defensive rebound | 5-10 |
| 16:04 | Franklin | Kerry Adams steals the ball from Bradford Ensley | 5-10 |
| 15:49 | Defiance | Theodore Blake lays it in | 7-10 |
| Lineup | Defiance | PG - Kerry Adams (fresh) SG - Walter Dell (fresh) SF - Marshall Burleson (fairly fresh) 1 pts. PF - Richard Newton (fresh) C - Theodore Blake (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Franklin | PG - Mark Nelson (fresh) SG - Bradford Ensley (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SF - Robert Goralski (fresh) PF - Greg Gwin (fresh) C - Floyd Davidson (fresh) | |
| 15:32 | Franklin | Floyd Davidson knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Robert Goralski | 7-12 |
| 15:22 | Defiance | Marshall Burleson hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 7-12 |
| 15:20 | Defiance | Marshall Burleson grabs the offensive board | 7-12 |
| 15:06 | Defiance | Kerry Adams is called for a moving pick - foul #1 on Kerry Adams, team foul #1 | 7-12 |
| Subs | Defiance | Robert Craine (SG), William Westbury (SF), Kenneth Givens (C) Kerry Adams, Marshall Burleson, Theodore Blake | |
| Subs | Franklin | Randy Lee (PG), Steven Beardsley (SF), David Kaylor (PF), Louis Asmus (C) Mark Nelson, Bradford Ensley, Greg Gwin, Floyd Davidson | |
| 14:48 | Franklin | David Kaylor hits the front of the rim on the runner from close range | 7-12 |
| 14:46 | Franklin | Steven Beardsley can't tip it in | 7-12 |
| 14:44 | Defiance | Kenneth Givens snags the defensive board | 7-12 |
| 14:28 | Defiance | Richard Newton misses short on a shot in the lane | 7-12 |
| 14:27 | Franklin | Steven Beardsley pulls down the rebound | 7-12 |
| 14:21 | Franklin | Robert Goralski knocks in the driving attempt from the baseline | 7-14 |
| 14:12 | Defiance | Richard Newton comes up short on the 3 from the left wing | 7-14 |
| 14:10 | Franklin | Steven Beardsley gets the rebound | 7-14 |
| 14:04 | Franklin | Robert Goralski misses the lay-in | 7-14 |
| 14:02 | Defiance | Kenneth Givens pulls down the rebound | 7-14 |
| 13:43 | Defiance | Richard Newton's pass is intercepted by Louis Asmus | 7-14 |
| 13:21 | Franklin | Steven Beardsley loses the dribble to Richard Newton | 7-14 |
| 13:02 | Defiance | Richard Newton scores on a driving attempt near the basket on a great pass from William Westbury | 9-14 |
| 12:50 | Franklin | Steven Beardsley misses long on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 9-14 |
| 12:49 | Defiance | Walter Dell snags the defensive board | 9-14 |
| 12:30 | Defiance | William Westbury hits a floater in the paint on a nice dish by Walter Dell | 11-14 |
| 12:11 | Franklin | Kenneth Givens is called for the reach on Robert Goralski - foul #1 on Kenneth Givens, team foul #2 | 11-14 |
| Subs | Defiance | Kerry Adams (PG), Thomas Fish (SG), Marshall Burleson (SF), Douglas Brooks (PF), Theodore Blake (C) Walter Dell, Robert Craine, William Westbury, Richard Newton, Kenneth Givens | |
| Subs | Franklin | Mark Nelson (PG), Bradford Ensley (SG), John Graves (SF), Greg Gwin (PF), Floyd Davidson (C) Randy Lee, Robert Goralski, Steven Beardsley, David Kaylor, Louis Asmus | |
| 11:57 | Franklin | Floyd Davidson can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 11-14 |
| 11:55 | Defiance | Douglas Brooks grabs the defensive rebound | 11-14 |
| 11:49 | Defiance | Bradford Ensley is called for the reach on Thomas Fish - foul #1 on Bradford Ensley, team foul #4 | 11-14 |
| Lineup | Defiance | PG - Kerry Adams (fresh) SG - Thomas Fish (fresh) SF - Marshall Burleson (fresh) 1 pts. PF - Douglas Brooks (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Theodore Blake (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Franklin | PG - Mark Nelson (fresh) SG - Bradford Ensley (fresh) 3 pts. SF - John Graves (fresh) PF - Greg Gwin (fresh) C - Floyd Davidson (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 11:31 | Defiance | Thomas Fish buries a 3 from the right corner on a great pass from Theodore Blake | 14-14 |
| 11:11 | Franklin | John Graves misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 14-14 |
| 11:10 | Franklin | The offensive rebound goes to Greg Gwin | 14-14 |
| 10:42 | Franklin | Mark Nelson knocks in the fadeaway from the free throw line | 14-16 |
| 10:29 | Defiance | Thomas Fish misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 14-16 |
| 10:28 | Defiance | Marshall Burleson can't tip it in | 14-16 |
| 10:27 | Franklin | Floyd Davidson gets the rebound | 14-16 |
| 10:22 | Franklin | John Graves is fouled on the floor by Marshall Burleson - foul #1 on Marshall Burleson, team foul #3 | 14-16 |
| Subs | Defiance | Robert Craine (SG) Thomas Fish | |
| Subs | Franklin | Robert Goralski (SF) John Graves | |
| 10:08 | Franklin | Bradford Ensley clanks a 3 pointer from the left wing | 14-16 |
| 10:07 | Defiance | Douglas Brooks gets the rebound | 14-16 |
| 09:44 | Defiance | Marshall Burleson misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 14-16 |
| 09:42 | Franklin | Greg Gwin grabs the board | 14-16 |
| 09:36 | Franklin | Douglas Brooks picks off the pass by Bradford Ensley | 14-16 |
| 09:13 | Defiance | Kerry Adams clanks a 3 pointer from the right corner | 14-16 |
| 09:12 | Franklin | Greg Gwin gets the rebound | 14-16 |
| 08:48 | Franklin | Floyd Davidson loses the dribble to Marshall Burleson | 14-16 |
| 08:29 | Defiance | Robert Craine comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the left side but he's hacked by Greg Gwin - foul #1 on Greg Gwin, team foul #5 | 14-16 |
| Subs | Defiance | Walter Dell (SF), Richard Newton (PF), Kenneth Givens (C) Marshall Burleson, Douglas Brooks, Theodore Blake | |
| Subs | Franklin | Randy Lee (PG), Steven Beardsley (SF), David Kaylor (PF), Louis Asmus (C) Mark Nelson, Bradford Ensley, Greg Gwin, Floyd Davidson | |
| 08:29 | Defiance | Robert Craine makes the 1st free throw | 15-16 |
| 08:29 | Defiance | Robert Craine makes the 2nd free throw | 16-16 |
| 08:08 | Franklin | Steven Beardsley scores on a fadeaway from the right block set up by Randy Lee and he's fouled by Robert Craine - foul #1 on Robert Craine, team foul #4 | 16-18 |
| Subs | Defiance | William Westbury (SF) Robert Craine | |
| Subs | Franklin | | |
| 08:08 | Franklin | Steven Beardsley makes the free throw | 16-19 |
| 07:56 | Defiance | Kerry Adams misses long on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 16-19 |
| 07:55 | Franklin | Robert Goralski grabs the defensive rebound | 16-19 |
| 07:51 | Franklin | Richard Newton blocks the short jumper by Randy Lee | 16-19 |
| 07:49 | Franklin | Louis Asmus misses the tip | 16-19 |
| 07:47 | Defiance | Kenneth Givens pulls down the rebound | 16-19 |
| Lineup | Defiance | PG - Kerry Adams (fairly fresh) SG - Walter Dell (fresh) 1 ast. SF - William Westbury (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Richard Newton (fresh) 2 pts. C - Kenneth Givens (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Franklin | PG - Randy Lee (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Robert Goralski (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Steven Beardsley (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - David Kaylor (fresh) C - Louis Asmus (fresh) 2 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 07:41 | Defiance | Steven Beardsley takes the ball from Kerry Adams | 16-19 |
| 07:23 | Franklin | Walter Dell steals the ball from David Kaylor | 16-19 |
| 07:03 | Defiance | William Westbury drills a 3pt shot from the left corner set up by Kerry Adams | 19-19 |
| 06:59 | Franklin | Robert Goralski can't connect on a jumper from close range | 19-19 |
| 06:57 | Defiance | William Westbury snags the defensive board | 19-19 |
| 06:51 | Defiance | Kerry Adams misses the fadeaway jumper from the left wing but he's hacked by Steven Beardsley - foul #1 on Steven Beardsley, team foul #6 | 19-19 |
| Subs | Defiance | Marshall Burleson (SF) William Westbury | |
| Subs | Franklin | Bradford Ensley (SG) Robert Goralski | |
| 06:51 | Defiance | Kerry Adams misses the 1st free throw | 19-19 |
| 06:51 | Defiance | Kerry Adams makes the 2nd free throw | 20-19 |
| 06:40 | Franklin | Steven Beardsley drills a driving attempt in the lane | 20-21 |
| 06:30 | Defiance | Kenneth Givens misses the floater in the paint but the foul's on Steven Beardsley - foul #2 on Steven Beardsley, team foul #7 | 20-21 |
| Subs | Defiance | Robert Craine (SG) Kerry Adams | |
| Subs | Franklin | John Graves (SF) Steven Beardsley | |
| 06:30 | Defiance | Kenneth Givens makes the 1st free throw | 21-21 |
| 06:30 | Defiance | Kenneth Givens misses the 2nd free throw | 21-21 |
| 06:30 | Franklin | Louis Asmus snags the defensive board | 21-21 |
| 06:25 | Franklin | Walter Dell steals it from John Graves | 21-21 |
| 06:04 | Defiance | Kenneth Givens makes the floater in the paint on a great pass from Walter Dell | 23-21 |
| 05:58 | Franklin | Randy Lee hits the front of the rim on the runner from the baseline but he's hacked by Walter Dell - foul #1 on Walter Dell, team foul #5 | 23-21 |
| Subs | Defiance | Douglas Brooks (PF), Theodore Blake (C) Richard Newton, Kenneth Givens | |
| Subs | Franklin | Greg Gwin (PF), Floyd Davidson (C) David Kaylor, Louis Asmus | |
| 05:58 | Franklin | Randy Lee makes the 1st free throw | 23-22 |
| 05:58 | Franklin | Randy Lee makes the 2nd free throw | 23-23 |
| 05:43 | Defiance | Theodore Blake hits the front of the rim on the floater from the left block | 23-23 |
| 05:42 | Franklin | Bradford Ensley grabs the defensive rebound | 23-23 |
| 05:37 | Franklin | Bradford Ensley misses the 3pt shot from the right wing | 23-23 |
| 05:35 | Defiance | Theodore Blake gets the rebound | 23-23 |
| 05:17 | Defiance | Greg Gwin steps in front of the Douglas Brooks pass | 23-23 |
| 05:11 | Franklin | Floyd Davidson comes up short on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 23-23 |
| 05:10 | Franklin | Greg Gwin pulls down the offensive rebound | 23-23 |
| 05:04 | Franklin | Greg Gwin misses badly on a shot near the basket | 23-23 |
| 05:02 | Defiance | Robert Craine grabs the defensive rebound | 23-23 |
| 04:50 | Defiance | Robert Craine is fouled on the floor by Bradford Ensley - foul #2 on Bradford Ensley, team foul #8 | 23-23 |
| Subs | Defiance | Kerry Adams (PG), William Westbury (SF) Walter Dell, Marshall Burleson | |
| Subs | Franklin | Mark Nelson (PG), Robert Goralski (SG), David Kaylor (PF) Randy Lee, Bradford Ensley, Greg Gwin | |
| 04:50 | Defiance | Robert Craine makes the 1st free throw | 24-23 |
| 04:50 | Defiance | Robert Craine makes the 2nd free throw | 25-23 |
| 04:32 | Franklin | John Graves hits the front of the rim on the 3 from straight away | 25-23 |
| 04:31 | Defiance | Robert Craine grabs the defensive rebound | 25-23 |
| 04:19 | Defiance | Douglas Brooks misses the easy layup | 25-23 |
| 04:17 | Defiance | Theodore Blake grabs the offensive rebound | 25-23 |
| 03:53 | Defiance | Theodore Blake misses the easy layup but he's fouled by Floyd Davidson - foul #1 on Floyd Davidson, team foul #9 | 25-23 |
| Subs | Defiance | Thomas Fish (SG), Kenneth Givens (C) Robert Craine, Douglas Brooks | |
| Subs | Franklin | Marty Whitmore (SF), Steven Beardsley (PF), Louis Asmus (C) John Graves, David Kaylor, Floyd Davidson | |
| 03:53 | Defiance | Theodore Blake makes the 1st free throw | 26-23 |
| 03:53 | Defiance | Theodore Blake makes the 2nd free throw | 27-23 |
| 03:35 | Franklin | Louis Asmus misses the easy layup | 27-23 |
| 03:34 | Defiance | Kenneth Givens gets the rebound | 27-23 |
| Lineup | Defiance | PG - Kerry Adams (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SG - Thomas Fish (fresh) 3 pts. SF - William Westbury (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Theodore Blake (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Kenneth Givens (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Franklin | PG - Mark Nelson (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Robert Goralski (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Marty Whitmore (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Steven Beardsley (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Louis Asmus (fresh) 3 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 03:30 | Defiance | Thomas Fish misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 27-23 |
| 03:28 | Franklin | Steven Beardsley grabs the defensive rebound | 27-23 |
| 03:24 | Franklin | Robert Goralski buries a driving attempt in the lane set up by Steven Beardsley | 27-25 |
| 03:09 | Defiance | William Westbury hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 27-25 |
| 03:07 | Franklin | Steven Beardsley grabs the board | 27-25 |
| 03:03 | Franklin | Thomas Fish picks off the pass by Steven Beardsley | 27-25 |
| 02:43 | Defiance | Kenneth Givens double dribbles | 27-25 |
| Subs | Defiance | Walter Dell (SG), Marshall Burleson (SF), Richard Newton (PF) Thomas Fish, William Westbury, Theodore Blake | |
| Subs | Franklin | Bradford Ensley (SG), David Kaylor (PF) Robert Goralski, Steven Beardsley | |
| 02:22 | Franklin | David Kaylor misses the lay-in but he's fouled by Richard Newton - foul #1 on Richard Newton, team foul #6 | 27-25 |
| Subs | Defiance | Robert Craine (SG) Walter Dell | |
| Subs | Franklin | Randy Lee (PG) Mark Nelson | |
| 02:22 | Franklin | David Kaylor misses the 1st free throw | 27-25 |
| 02:22 | Franklin | David Kaylor makes the 2nd free throw | 27-26 |
| 02:02 | Defiance | Kerry Adams hits a 3pt shot from the left corner on a nice dish by Robert Craine | 30-26 |
| 01:57 | Franklin | Randy Lee is hacked by Kenneth Givens - foul #2 on Kenneth Givens, team foul #7 | 30-26 |
| Subs | Defiance | Douglas Brooks (PF) Kenneth Givens | |
| Subs | Franklin | Greg Gwin (C) Louis Asmus | |
| 01:57 | Franklin | Randy Lee misses the 1st free throw | 30-26 |
| 01:57 | Defiance | Richard Newton gets the rebound | 30-26 |
| 01:38 | Defiance | Douglas Brooks scores on a floater from the left wing set up by Robert Craine | 32-26 |
| 01:33 | Franklin | Randy Lee is whistled for traveling | 32-26 |
| Subs | Defiance | | |
| Subs | Franklin | Robert Goralski (SF) Marty Whitmore | |
| 01:15 | Defiance | Robert Goralski is called for the reach on Kerry Adams - foul #1 on Robert Goralski, team foul #10 | 32-26 |
| Subs | Defiance | | |
| Subs | Franklin | Floyd Davidson (C) David Kaylor | |
| 01:15 | Defiance | Kerry Adams misses the 1st free throw | 32-26 |
| 01:15 | Defiance | Kerry Adams makes the 2nd free throw | 33-26 |
| 01:05 | Franklin | Floyd Davidson misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 33-26 |
| 01:04 | Defiance | Marshall Burleson grabs the defensive rebound | 33-26 |
| 00:35 | Defiance | Douglas Brooks hits a 3 pointer from the left corner set up by Kerry Adams | 36-26 |
| 00:10 | Franklin | Randy Lee buries a fadeaway jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Floyd Davidson | 36-28 |
| 00:02 | Defiance | Kerry Adams lays it up and in | 38-28 |
| 00:00 | Franklin | Randy Lee can't connect on a fullcourt shot | 38-28 |