Mississippi High School Basketball - Port Gibson knocked off by Franklin County
January 3, 2023: Port Gibson, MS 39150 The Franklin County Bulldogs basketball team scored 54 points and held the host Port Gibson Blue Waves to 35 in the Bulldogs league triumph on Tuesday.
The Bulldogs now sport a 8-6 record. They put it on the line next when they host Wilkinson County for a 3A Region 7 contest on Friday, January 6. Franklin County will battle a Wildcats team coming off a 40-21 league loss to Hazlehurst (Hazlehurst, MS). The Wildcats record now stands at 0-5.
The Blue Waves (6-9) will now prepare for their contest against Jefferson County (Fayette, MS). The Tigers enter the 3A Region 7 contest with a 0-3 record. In their last contest, Jefferson County was defeated by Wesson (Wesson, MS), 53-33, in a league contest.