Georgia High School Basketball - Franklin County nipped by Stephens County
January 10, 2023: Carnesville, GA 30521 The Stephens County Indians tipped the host Franklin County Lions basketball team by a final score of 40-39 in Tuesday's league game.
In their next game, the Indians face the Oconee County Warriors (Watkinsville, GA) in a AAA Region 8 game, on Friday, January 13. Stephens County will attempt to move on its 3-11 season record. The Warriors enter the game with a 4-11 record after their 65-29 league loss to Hebron Christian Academy (Dacula, GA).
With the defeat, Franklin County moves to 6-10 on the year. The Lions travel to Monroe Area (Monroe, GA) to face the Purple Hurricanes in a AAA Region 8 game on Friday, January 13. The Purple Hurricanes enter the game with a record of 7-7. Monroe Area lost 69-38 in their recent league game against Hart County (Hartwell, GA)