Basketball Recap: Franklin County Takes a Loss

Franklin County was the 68-51 winner over Hart County when they last played one another back in January, but their luck changed this time around. The Franklin County Lions lost to the Hart County Bulldogs on the road by a 54-38 margin on Friday.

Franklin County's defeat dropped their record down to 12-10. As for Hart County, they are on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five contests, which provided a massive bump to their 13-10 record this season.

Franklin County and Hart County should be looking forward to their upcoming games as both have a sizable advantage in the MaxPreps Georgia Rankings. Franklin County will take on East Jackson at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday up 280 places (172 vs. 452). Similarly, Hart County (ranked 128th) will meet Stephens County (ranked 416th) at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday.