Recap: Franklin Academy Patriots vs. River Mill Jaguars
The Franklin Academy Patriots can now show off eight landslide victories after their most recent game on Wednesday. They put the hurt on River Mill with a sharp 62-39 victory. The victory was familiar territory for Franklin Academy who now have five in a row.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Franklin Academy to victory, but perhaps none more so than Tyler Pace, who scored 14 points along with five assists. The team also got some help courtesy of Hayes Lewis, who dropped a double-double on 16 points and 11 rebounds.
Despite the defeat, River Mill had strong showings from Anthony Brown, who scored 16 points along with five assists and two steals, and Jackson Osborne, who scored 15 points along with eight rebounds.
Franklin Academy is on a roll lately: they've won nine of their last ten contests, which provided a massive bump to their 18-8 record this season. As for River Mill, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost five of their last six matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 11-14 record this season.
Franklin Academy will challenge Falls Lake at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Franklin Academy is coming into the match with three straight wins on the road, so Falls Lake is out to stop a squad with plenty of momentum. River Mill will be staying on the road on Friday to face off against Ascend Leadership at 7:30 p.m. on February 9th. River Mill is facing Ascend Leadership at the right time seeing as Ascend Leadership is stuck on a 13-game losing streak.
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