Hayes Lewis
| 02/13/25 vs Falls Lake | 20 |
| 02/11/25 @ Wake Prep Academy | 24 |
| 02/07/25 @ Research Triangle | 15 |
| 02/05/25 vs Vance Charter | 18 |
Franklin Academy won the last time they faced Falls Lake, and Hayes Lewis did his part to make sure it happened again. The Franklin Academy Patriots strolled past the Falls Lake Firebirds with points to spare on Thursday, taking the game 64-49 thanks to Lewis, who almost dropped a double-double with 20 points and nine rebounds. He has been hot recently, having posted 15 or more points the last four times he's played.
Bradley Guillaume was another key player, putting up four points and six boards. That's the most rebounds he has posted since back in December of 2024.
When it comes to explaining why Falls Lake lost, don't look at Camden Cooke. Despite the final result, he almost dropped a double-double with 11 points and nine boards. Cooke continues to improve, besting his previous point total in each of the last three games he's played. Another player making a difference was Jonathan Taylor- Hamilton, who went 6-for-13 en route to 14 points and six rebounds.
Franklin Academy is on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last nine matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 18-8 record this season. Those victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 64.8 points over those games. This is the second loss in a row for Falls Lake and nudges their season record down to 6-17.
Franklin Academy didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 72-52 victory against Raleigh Charter on the 14th. As for Falls Lake, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next contest, a 66-39 loss against NCSSM: Durham on the 17th.
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