North Carolina High School Basketball - Northern Nash holds off Franklinton
January 6, 2023: Franklinton, NC 27525
Fans at Friday's league challenge between the Northern Nash Knights (Rocky Mount, NC) and the host Franklinton Rams (Franklinton, NC), saw Northern Nash's basketball squad hold off Franklinton by a tally of 61-54.
With the victory, Northern Nash improves its record to 13-0 on the campaign. The Knights travel to Millbrook (Raleigh, NC) to confront the Wildcats in a non-league challenge on Saturday, January 7. The Wildcats come into the challenge with a record of 8-5. Millbrook won 77-56 in their recent league challenge against Heritage (Wake Forest, NC)
Next up, the Rams confront the Southern Nash Firebirds (Bailey, NC) in a 2A/3A Conference 17 challenge, on Tuesday, January 10. Franklinton will attempt to improve on its 12-2 season record. The Firebirds come into the challenge with a 11-1 record after their 68-65 league loss to Rocky Mount (Rocky Mount, NC).