Basketball Game Preview: Staunton River Golden Eagles vs. Franklin County Eagles

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Previous Games

01/31/25 - Away	45-14 W
01/26/24 - Home	35-63 L
01/05/24 - Away	45-41 W
01/24/23 - Home	35-42 L
01/05/23 - Away	22-37 L
+ 5 more games

Staunton River and Franklin County are an even 5-5 against one another since December of 2019, but not for long. It'll be a Battle of the Birds when the Golden Eagles challenge the Eagles at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Both come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.

Last Thursday, Staunton River slipped by William Campbell 1-0. The one-point effort marked the Golden Eagles' lowest-scoring game of the season, but in the end it didn't matter.

Meanwhile, Franklin County didn't have too much trouble with Northside on Monday as they won 47-32.

The victory made it two in a row for Staunton River and bumps their season record up to 19-2. The wins came thanks in part to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 23.5 points over those games. As for Franklin County, their win ended a three-game drought at home and bumped them up to 5-16.

Everything came up roses for Staunton River against Franklin County when the teams last played last Friday, as the squad secured a 45-14 victory. Will Staunton River repeat their success, or does Franklin County have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.