Basketball Preview: Jefferson County Tigers vs. Franklin County Bulldogs
Jefferson County is 0-10 against the Bulldogs since February of 2019 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Friday. The Jefferson County Tigers will look to defend their home court against the Franklin County Bulldogs at 7:30 p.m. Jefferson County has been dominant on offense recently, as they've racked up an incredible 793 points over their last 11 contests.
Even though Jefferson County has not done well against the Eagles recently (they were 0-3 in their previous three matchups), they didn't let the past get in their way on Friday. Jefferson County came out on top against the Eagles by a score of 56-49.
After soaring to a 33-point victory in their last game, Franklin County came back down to earth on Tuesday. They fell just short of South Pike by a score of 41-38.
Jefferson County is on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 10-10 record this season. As for Franklin County, their defeat dropped their record down to 12-10.
Jefferson County couldn't quite finish off the Bulldogs when the teams last played two weeks ago and fell 84-81. Will Jefferson County have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other basketball content.
