North Carolina High School Basketball - Franklin fells Tuscola
January 24, 2025: Franklin, NC 28734 The Franklin Panthers basketball team scored 50 points and limited the visiting Tuscola Mountaineers to 32 in the Panthers non-league triumph on Friday.
The Panthers now possess a 12-2 record. They play next when they travel to Pisgah for a game on Tuesday, January 28. Franklin will confront a Bears team coming off a 52-33 league win over Smoky Mountain (Sylva, NC). The Bears record now stands at 15-2.
With the loss, Tuscola falls to 1-12 on the campaign. The Mountaineers host North Henderson (Hendersonville, NC) to confront the Knights in a game on Tuesday, January 28. The Knights go into the game with a record of 10-7. North Henderson won 57-42 in their recent league game against Smoky Mountain (Sylva, NC)