North Carolina High School Basketball - Franklin crushes Tuscola
January 26, 2024: Waynesville, NC 28786 Franklin Panthers (Franklin, NC) backers were in high spirits Friday as they witnessed their basketball squad bounce the host Tuscola Mountaineers (Waynesville, NC), 77-41 in a league bout.
With the win, Franklin upgrades its record to 12-6 on the season. The Panthers host Pisgah (Canton, NC) to clash with the Bears in a 3A Mountain 7 bout on Tuesday, January 30. The Bears go into the bout with a record of 11-7. Pisgah lost 82-75 in their recent league bout against North Henderson (Hendersonville, NC)
Next up, the Mountaineers clash with the North Henderson Knights (Hendersonville, NC) in a 3A Mountain 7 bout, on Tuesday, January 30. Tuscola will attempt to upgrade on its 1-14 season record. The Knights go into the bout with a 15-5 record after their 70-64 league win over Smoky Mountain (Sylva, NC).