North Carolina High School Basketball - Tuscola trounced by Franklin
January 24, 2025: Franklin, NC 28734 The Tuscola Mountaineers basketball squad (Waynesville, NC), was crushed 81-30 in Friday's league battle with the host Franklin Panthers (Franklin, NC)
With the victory, Franklin advances its record to 14-4 on the year. The Panthers travel to Pisgah (Canton, NC) to meet the Bears in a 3A Mountain 7 battle on Tuesday, January 28. The Bears enter the battle with a record of 7-10. Pisgah won 89-71 in their recent league battle against Smoky Mountain (Sylva, NC)
The Mountaineers now own a 2-15 record. They put it on the line next when they host North Henderson for a 3A Mountain 7 battle on Tuesday, January 28. Tuscola will meet a Knights squad coming off a 65-60 league win over Smoky Mountain (Sylva, NC). The Knights record now stands at 11-8.