North Carolina High School Basketball - Franklin Academy tops Friendship Christian
January 10, 2014: Raleigh, NC 28655 Fans at Friday's non-league challenge between the Franklin Academy Patriots (Wake Forest, NC) and the host Friendship Christian (Raleigh, NC), saw Franklin Academy's basketball squad knock off Friendship Christian by a count of 39-29.
With the victory, Franklin Academy upgrades its record to 5-8 on the campaign. The Patriots travel to Kestrel Heights (Durham, NC) to play the Hawks in a 1A Conference 7 challenge on Tuesday, January 14. The Hawks come into the challenge with a record of 5-6. Kestrel Heights won 46-34 in their recent league test against Raleigh Charter (Raleigh, NC)
The now own a 1-9 record. They play next when they travel to Trinity Academy for a non-league test on Monday, January 13. Friendship Christian will encounter a Tigers squad coming off a 68-35 league win over Wayne Christian (Goldsboro, NC). The Tigers record now stands at 2-9.