Virginia High School Basketball - Staunton River edges Franklin County
January 5, 2024: Moneta, VA 24121 The Staunton River Golden Eagles (Moneta, VA) basketball nipped the visiting Franklin County Eagles (Rocky Mount, VA), 44-41 in Friday's league test.
The Golden Eagles (5-6) will now prepare for their test against Northside (Roanoke, VA). The Vikings go into the Blue Ridge test with a 10-2 record. In their last test, Northside got by Fleming (Roanoke, VA), 67-55, in a league test.
The Eagles now own a 2-8 record. They play next when they host William Byrd for a Blue Ridge test on Tuesday, January 9. Franklin County will meet a Terriers team coming off a 81-60 league win over Lord Botetourt (Daleville, VA). The Terriers record now stands at 8-3.