Basketball Recap: Franklin County Skates Past Wilkinson County with Ease + How To Watch

By Team Reports Nov 12, 2025, 8:59am

Basketball Recap: Franklin County Bulldogs vs. Wilkinson County Wildcats

HOW TO WATCH: This game can be replayed on the NFHS Network, the official streaming partner of the MS High School Activities Assn. (MHSAA) & Wilkinson County High School. Watch Full Replay

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Previous Games

11/11/25 - Away65-21 W
11/12/24 - Home55-23 W
11/14/23 - Away54-46 W
01/25/23 - Away61-18 W
01/06/23 - Home73-35 W
+ 5 more games

A well-balanced attack led Franklin County over Wilkinson County in every quarter on their way to victory on Tuesday. Given that consistent dominance, it should come as no surprise that the Bulldogs blew the Wildcats out of the water with a 65-21 final score. The Bulldogs haven't had any issues with the Wildcats recently, as the game was their ninth consecutive win against them.

Despite the loss, Wilkinson County saw an underclassman step up: freshman Byron Dawson posted ten points. That was a full 47.6% of the Wildcats' points, marking the third time in a row Dawson has had more than a third of the team's points.

Franklin County now has a winning record of 2-1. As for Wilkinson County, they are on a six-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-3.

Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Franklin County will be defending their home court for the first time this season when they go up against Brookhaven at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Wilkinson County, they will challenge Salem at 7:30 p.m. on Friday.

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