The Southern Nash Firebirds lost against the Franklinton Rams back in January, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Friday. Southern Nash was dealt a 70-39 loss at the hands of Franklinton. While losing is never fun, Southern Nash can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina basketball rankings (they are ranked 392nd, while Franklinton is ranked 70th).
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Franklinton to victory, but perhaps none more so than Asia Burton, who scored 17 points along with four steals. Burton has been hot recently, having posted three or more steals the last six times she's played. Another player making a difference was Mikayla Taborn, who scored 14 points along with four blocks.
Southern Nash's loss dropped their record down to 7-14. As for Franklinton, the win was the 21st in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 21-1.
Southern Nash does not have any more games scheduled as of now. Franklinton also has no future games currently scheduled.
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