Basketball Preview: Wilkinson County Wildcats vs. Franklin County Bulldogs
Wilkinson County hasn't had much luck against Franklin County recently, but that could start to change on Tuesday. The Wilkinson County Wildcats are taking a road trip to challenge the Franklin County Bulldogs at 6:00 p.m.
Wilkinson County is leaving town to face Franklin County after disappointing their home crowd in their season opener. Wilkinson County took a 53-45 hit to the loss column at the hands of Jefferson County on Tuesday. The Wildcats' defeat continues a trend for the team, making it 17 in a row dating back to last season.
Wilkinson County might have lost, but man, Oralieshia Smith was a machine: she made all 7 shots she took racking up 19 points. The team also got some help courtesy of D'Yonna McCoy, who earned 11 points.
Meanwhile, Franklin County strolled past Hazlehurst with points to spare on Tuesday, taking the game 50-35.
Things could have been worse for Wilkinson County, but things could have been a whole lot better as they took a 36-18 loss to Franklin County in their previous matchup back in November of 2023. Can Wilkinson County avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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