North Carolina High School Basketball - Franklin tops Hayesville
December 8, 2023: Franklin, NC 28734 Franklin Panthers (Franklin, NC) backers were pleased Friday as they saw their basketball squad knock off the visiting Hayesville Yellowjackets (Hayesville, NC), 43-32 in a non-league bout.
With the victory, Franklin upgrades its record to 2-2 on the campaign. The Panthers host Rabun Gap-Nacoochee (Rabun Gap, GA) to play the Eagles in a non-league bout on Saturday, December 9. The Eagles come into the bout with a record of 4-5. Rabun Gap-Nacoochee won 76-43 in their recent non-league bout against Asheville (Asheville, NC)
Next up, the Yellowjackets play the Swain County Maroon Devils (Bryson City, NC) in a 1A Smoky Mountain bout, on Friday, December 15. Hayesville will attempt to upgrade on its 3-2 season record.