Recap: Franklin County Seahawks vs. North Bay Haven Academy Buccaneers
The Franklin County Seahawks had already won two in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 11 points), and they went ahead and made it three on Saturday. They walked away with a 68-57 victory over North Bay Haven Academy. Having run the score up that high, both teams probably have some extra defensive drills coming up.
Franklin County's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Sadiq Jones led the charge by scoring 21 points along with 9 rebounds and 5 steals. That makes it two consecutive games in which Jones has scored at least 25% of Franklin County's points. Ethan Kembro was another key contributor, dropping a double-double on 15 points and 10 rebounds.
Franklin County pushed their record up to 3-0 with that victory, which was their third straight on the road. Those good results were due in large part to their offensive dominance across that stretch, as they averaged 65.7 points per game. As for North Bay Haven Academy, they still haven't won a game yet this season and fell to 0-5.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Franklin County is on the road again on Thursday and play against Jefferson County at 7:00 p.m. on December 7th. As for North Bay Haven Academy, they will challenge Walton at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
