Franklin Broncos (Franklin, VA) backers were pleased Wednesday as they saw their basketball squad knock off the host Surry County Cougars (Dendron, VA), 51-36 in a league bout.

With the victory, Franklin upgrades its record to 3-4 on the campaign. The Broncos travel to Appomattox Regional Governor's Arts & Tech (Petersburg, VA) to play the Dragons in a Tri-Rivers bout on Friday, December 16. The Dragons come into the bout with a record of 0-5. Appomattox Regional Governor's Arts & Tech lost 58-5 in their recent league bout against Windsor (Windsor, VA)

Next up, the Cougars play the Windsor Dukes (Windsor, VA) in a non-league bout, on Friday, December 16. Surry County will attempt to upgrade on its 4-4 season record. The Dukes come into the bout with a 7-0 record after their 58-5 league win over Appomattox Regional Governor's Arts & Tech (Petersburg, VA).