Franklin County hasn't had much luck against Northside recently, but that could start to change on Tuesday. The Franklin County Eagles will welcome the Northside Vikings at 7:00 p.m.
Last Tuesday, Franklin County came up short against Lord Botetourt and fell 48-38. The Eagles have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Meanwhile, Northside entered their tilt with Lord Botetourt on Friday with four consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with five. They put the hurt on the Cavaliers with a sharp 81-55 victory. Given the Vikings' advantage in MaxPreps' Virginia basketball rankings (they are ranked 11th, while the Cavaliers are ranked 208th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Northside pushed their record up to 14-1 with the win, which was their 21st straight at home dating back to last season. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 77.8 points per game. As for Franklin County, their defeat dropped their record down to 4-11.
Franklin County took a serious blow against Northside when the teams last played back in January of 2024, falling 81-53. Will Franklin 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.
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