North Carolina High School Basketball - Franklin routs Tuscola
January 20, 2023: Franklin, NC 28734 In Friday's league outing, the Franklin Panthers (Franklin, NC) basketball squad overwhelmed the visiting Tuscola Mountaineers (Waynesville, NC), by a count of 80-32.
The Panthers (16-2) will now prepare for their outing against Pisgah (Canton, NC). The Bears go into the 3A Conference 54 outing with a 7-11 record. In their last outing, Pisgah smashed Smoky Mountain (Sylva, NC), 78-65, in a league outing.
The Mountaineers now hold a 2-16 record. They play next when they host North Henderson for a 3A Conference 54 outing on Tuesday, January 24. Tuscola will clash with a Knights squad coming off a 75-64 league win over Smoky Mountain (Sylva, NC). The Knights record now stands at 12-8.