Basketball Recap: Franklin County Piles Up the Points Against Wewahitchka

There's no place like home for Franklin County, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Monday. They breezed by the Wewahitchka Gators to the tune of 70-33 on Tuesday. The match marked the Seahawks' most dominant win of the season so far.

Franklin County got their victory on the backs of several key players, but it was Braelin Morris out in front who went 5 of 8 en route to 13 points along with five assists and four steals. Those 13 points gave Morris a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Sadiq Jones, who went 6 of 11 on his way to 16 points.

Morris wasn't the only one working in the assists department: Franklin County was working as a unit and finished the game with 12 assists. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Wewahitchka only racked up six assists.

Franklin County pushed their record up to 4-1 with the win, which was their seventh straight at home dating back to last season. As for Wewahitchka, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 2-6.

Franklin County wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next contest, a 59-52 victory against Graceville on the 12th. As for Wewahitchka, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 78-26 win against Covenant Christian on the 12th.