Virginia High School Basketball - Franklin County nips Magna Vista
January 20, 2024: Rocky Mount, VA 24151 Franklin County Eagles (Rocky Mount, VA) backers were in high spirits Saturday as they witnessed their basketball squad tip the visiting Magna Vista Warriors (Ridgeway, VA), 58-56 in a non-league bout.
With the win, Franklin County upgrades its record to 5-9 on the season. The Eagles host William Byrd (Vinton, VA) to play the Terriers in a Blue Ridge bout on Monday, January 22. The Terriers go into the bout with a record of 9-6. William Byrd lost 81-65 in their recent league bout against Fleming (Roanoke, VA)
Next up, the Warriors play the Bassett Bengals (Bassett, VA) in a Piedmont bout, on Tuesday, January 23. Magna Vista will attempt to upgrade on its 6-11 season record. The Bengals go into the bout with a 3-12 record after their 77-67 league loss to George Washington (Danville, VA).