Basketball Recap: Franklinton Extends Home Winning Streak to Four

By Team Reports Feb 18, 2025, 5:06am

Basketball Recap: Franklinton Red Rams vs. Roanoke Rapids Yellowjackets

Franklinton posted their biggest win since December 6, 2024 on Monday. They blew past the Roanoke Rapids Yellowjackets 49-29. The victory continues a trend for the Red Rams in their matchups with the Yellowjackets: they've now won seven in a row.

Meredith Wilkins

Steals (Career)

02/17/25 vs Roanoke Rapids5
02/03/25 vs Roanoke Rapids3
01/17/25 vs Rocky Mount3
02/27/24 vs Union Pines3
01/28/25 @ Nash Central2

Meredith Wilkins had an outrageously good game as she posted 19 points and five steals. Those five steals gave her a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Rihanna Hunt, who had eight points along with four blocks and three steals.

Franklinton pushed their record up to 12-9 with the win, which was their fourth straight at home. As for Roanoke Rapids, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost eight of their last nine contests, which has put a noticeable dent in their 7-13 record this season.

As of now, neither Franklinton nor Roanoke Rapids have any future games scheduled.

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