Basketball Recap: Franklin Takes a Loss

Franklin lost against Cumberland last Saturday and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Monday. The Franklin Broncos might have been a little too into the holiday spirit, gifting the Cumberland Dukes an easy 50-30 win. The Broncos have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.

Franklin's defeat dropped their record down to 1-7. As for Cumberland, the victory (which was their sixth in a row) raised their record to 6-1.

Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Franklin and Southampton will face off at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday without much rest having both just played. As for Cumberland, they won't have much time to rest: their next game is against Amelia County at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Cumberland is facing Amelia County at the right time seeing as Amelia County is stuck on a four-game losing streak.