North Carolina High School Basketball - Roanoke Rapids knocked off by Franklinton
February 9, 2016: Franklinton, NC 27525 The Franklinton Rams basketball team scored 73 points and held the visiting Roanoke Rapids Yellowjackets to 60 in the Rams league triumph on Tuesday.
The Rams now sport a 16-7 record. They put it on the line next when they host South Granville for a Northern Carolina 2A contest on Friday, February 12. Franklinton will battle a Vikings team coming off a 72-51 league win over Durham School of the Arts (Durham, NC). The Vikings record now stands at 16-7.
The Yellowjackets (7-16) will now prepare for their contest against Warren County (Warrenton, NC). The Eagles enter the Northern Carolina 2A contest with a 11-11 record. In their last contest, Warren County was defeated by Webb (Oxford, NC), 71-48, in a non-league contest.