Franklinton was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They fell 49-39 to the Nash Central Bulldogs. The Red Rams were not able to repeat the success they had when they faced the Bulldogs earlier this season, when they won 40-32.
Franklinton's loss shouldn't obscure the performances of Rihanna Hunt, who posted 15 points, and Meredith Wilkins, who had 13 points. The team also got some help courtesy of Layla Perry, who scored seven points.
Nash Central found their leader in sophomore Marquasia Warren, who went 7 of 12 en route to 20 points and five rebounds. JaKayla Gay was another key player, dropping a double-double on 13 points and ten boards.
Franklinton now has a losing record at 6-7. As for Nash Central, the win was the sixth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 11-5.
Franklinton has already played their next match (against Southern Nash), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing. Nash Central didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 51-37 victory against Roanoke Rapids on the 29th.
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