Franklin hasn't had much luck against Surry County recently, but that could start to change on Friday. The Franklin Broncos will head out to take on the Surry County Cougars at 6:00 p.m. Franklin will be strutting in after a victory while Surry County will be coming in after a defeat.
Franklin will bounce into Friday's contest after beating Windsor, who they had gone 2-7 against in their nine prior meetings. Franklin walked away with a 37-26 win over Windsor on Wednesday. The Broncos didn't have much to brag about two games back, but this victory makes it their second in a row.
Meanwhile, Surry County was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their 14th straight loss dating back to last season. They were beaten by Charles City 63-27. The Cougars were down 47-23 at the end of the third quarter, and things only got worse from there.
Franklin will have to keep a close watch on Jazlyn Warren and Zariah Harrell, a pair of players who had a big impact on Surry County's prior game. Warren went 6 for 11 on her way to 14 points, while Harrell went 5 of 10 en route to 10 points and five rebounds.
Franklin's win ended a six-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 3-7. As for Surry County, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-9.
Everything went Franklin's way against Surry County in their previous matchup back in January of 2024, as Franklin made off with a 40-19 victory. Does Franklin have another victory up their sleeve, or will Surry County turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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