There's no place like home for Franklin County, who bounced back after a loss on the road two weeks ago. They took down the Union County Patriots 49-32 on Wednesday. For the Wildcats, this counts as revenge for the 44-42 win the Patriots walked away with the last time they faced one another back in January of 2024.
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Franklin County's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Carson Allen, who posted 13 points. The dominant performance also gave Allen a new career-high in assists (four). Another player making a difference was Brady Foster, who went 5 of 9 en route to 11 points and four steals.
Franklin County was working as a unit and finished the game with 13 assists. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Union County only posted five assists.
Union County lost despite a true team effort on offense, the best among them being Grady Coyle, who went 6 for 13 on his way to 12 points and six rebounds. The team also got some help courtesy of Fenton Coyle, who had nine points along with seven boards and three steals.
Franklin County's victory ended a four-game drought at home dating back to last season and bumped them up to 4-8. As for Union County, they now have a losing record at 5-6.
Franklin County will face off against East Central at 1:30 p.m. on Saturday. Franklin County is facing East Central at the right time seeing as East Central is stuck on an eight-game losing streak. As for Union County, they will square off against Eastern Hancock at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Eastern Hancock knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with 55 points or more in their past four games -- so hopefully Union County likes a good challenge.
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