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

Staunton River hasn't had much luck against Franklin County recently, but that could start to change on Friday. It'll be a Battle of the Birds when the Staunton River Golden Eagles duke it out with the Franklin County Eagles at 7:00 p.m. Staunton River has been getting the ball to fall more lately as they've increased their point totals each of their last three games.

On Tuesday, Staunton River was within striking distance but couldn't close the gap as they fell 60-54 to Lord Botetourt.

Meanwhile, Franklin County was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They were dealt a 66-32 loss at the hands of Northside. The contest marked the Eagles' lowest-scoring game so far this season.

Staunton River's defeat dropped their record down to 7-11. As for Franklin County, their loss dropped their record down to 4-12.

Staunton River lost to Franklin County at home by a decisive 45-30 margin in their previous matchup two weeks ago. Will Staunton River have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other basketball content.