North Carolina High School Basketball - Smoky Mountain trounces Franklin
January 26, 2016: Franklin, NC 28734 The Smoky Mountain Mustangs (Sylva, NC) basketball crushed the host Franklin Panthers (Franklin, NC), 89-47 in Tuesday's league test.
The Mustangs (15-3) will now prepare for their test against West Henderson (Hendersonville, NC). The Falcons go into the Western North Carolina 2A/3A test with a 9-7 record. In their last test, West Henderson was trounced by North Henderson (Hendersonville, NC), 66-53, in a league test.
The Panthers now own a 3-14 record. They play next when they travel to North Henderson for a Western North Carolina 2A/3A test on Friday, January 29. Franklin will encounter a Knights squad coming off a 57-55 league win over East Henderson (East Flat Rock, NC). The Knights record now stands at 17-1.