It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Franklin County can now relate to. They had to suffer through a 63-27 loss at the hands of the Port St. Joe Tiger Sharks. Having soared to a lofty 61 points in the game before, the Seahawks couldn't push the score so high this time.
Kayden Drake was Franklin County's leading scorer, having posted six points. Jmiah Allen took the lead distributing the ball, coming up with two assists.
Port St. Joe's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Zay Jenkins led the charge by going 5 for 9 on his way to 14 points and four steals. Jenkins has been hot recently, having posted two or more steals the last four times he's played. Another player making a difference was Kanaan Jefferson, who went 5 of 8 to rack up 13 points.
Franklin County has traveled a rocky road recently having lost three of their last four matches, which has put a noticeable dent in their 14-11 record this season. As for Port St. Joe, they are on a roll lately: they've won 14 of their last 15 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 21-4 record this season.
Franklin County does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Port St. Joe, they didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 68-56 defeat against Crossroad Academy on the 7th.
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