Georgia High School Basketball - Oconee County can't hold off Franklin County
February 2, 2024: Watkinsville, GA 30677 The Franklin County Lions basketball team scored 57 points and restricted the host Oconee County Warriors to 54 in the Lions league victory on Friday.
The Lions now sport a 12-10 record. They put it on the line next when they host Hebron Christian for a AAA Region 8 contest on Tuesday, February 6. Franklin County will battle a Lions team coming off a 79-69 league win over Monroe Area (Monroe, GA). The Lions record now stands at 20-2.
The Warriors (3-20) will now prepare for their contest against Hart County (Hartwell, GA). The Bulldogs come into the AAA Region 8 contest with a 10-13 record. In their last contest, Hart County was nudged by Stephens County (Toccoa, GA), 66-64, in a league contest.