Basketball Recap: Franklin County Drops Season-High Score on East Jackson
By Team Reports
Feb 6, 2025, 11:04am
Basketball Recap: Franklin County Lions vs. East Jackson Eagles

Lions
02/04/25 @ East Jackson | 83 |
01/24/25 vs Stephens County | 82 |
12/17/24 vs Pendleton | 80 |
11/15/24 vs Tallulah Falls | 80 |
01/14/25 vs Hart County | 79 |
Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Franklin County). They were the clear victor by an 83-60 margin over the East Jackson Eagles on Tuesday. That's the second time they've managed to beat them this season, as they also won 78-63 back in January.
Franklin County moved to 11-13 with that victory, which also ended their three-game losing streak. As for East Jackson, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost seven of their last eight matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 7-15 record this season.
Franklin County will face off against Hebron Christian at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Franklin County knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with 55 points or more in their past nine games -- so hopefully Hebron Christian likes a good challenge. As for East Jackson, they will challenge Stephens County at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday. East Jackson is facing Stephens County at the right time seeing as Stephens County is stuck on a 19-game losing streak.
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