Basketball Game Recap: Franklin Panthers vs. Cherokee Braves

By Team Reports Dec 1, 2023, 11:11am

Recap: Franklin Panthers vs. Cherokee Braves

Even though the Cherokee Braves scored an imposing 67 points on Thursday, the Franklin Panthers still came out on top. Franklin took their match against Cherokee 77-67. The win made it back-to-back wins for Franklin.

Franklin's win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Braylen Dezarn, who scored 25 points. Another player making a difference was Noah Brannon, who scored 24 points along with 5 rebounds.

Franklin's win bumped their record up to 2-0. As for Cherokee, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-1.

Franklin will head out on the road to face off against Swain County at 2:30 p.m. on Saturday. As for Cherokee, they will square off against Choctaw Central at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday.