The Brookhaven Panthers won the last time they faced the Franklin County Bulldogs, and things went their way on Friday too. Brookhaven breezed by Franklin County on the road to the tune of 49-22.
Brookhaven was led to victory by Madison Benson and Aliyah Watkins. Benson scored 11 points along with 7 steals, while Watkins scored 14 points along with 9 rebounds. Benson hasn't dropped below two steals for six straight games. Another player making a difference was Kema Roberts, who scored 8 points along with 10 rebounds.
Brookhaven's win bumped their record up to 3-6. As for Franklin County, they have fallen quite a ways from their 21-7 record last season and are now at 2-5.
Brookhaven will be playing at home against Pearl at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Pearl is coming into the game on a four-game losing streak. As for Franklin County, they will head out on the road to face off against North Pike at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. North Pike will be looking to extend their current six-game winning streak.
