Wakulla extended their losing streak (dating back to last season) to nine on Tuesday, dropping them down to 0-5. They were outmatched by the Franklin County Seahawks and fell 84-53. The War Eagles were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Seahawks apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in January.
Wakulla lost despite a true team effort on offense. The best among them was D'Angelo Jefferson, who posted 13 points. The team also got some help courtesy of Al'Darius Black, who had eight points.
As for Franklin County, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 4-2. Their offense stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most points they've scored all season.
Franklin County was led to victory by Sadiq Jones and Dre North. Jones shot 56% from the field on his way to 25 points and five rebounds, while North went 10-for-17 to rack up 23 points along with seven boards and five steals. Those 23 points gave North a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Karcen Poloronis, who went 5-for-8 en route to 14 points.
Looking ahead, Wakulla will venture away from home to face off against Jefferson County at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday. As for Franklin County, they will welcome Graceville at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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