Franklin County lost against Natchez back in December of 2024 and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Friday. Franklin County fell 49-43 to Natchez.
Leading Natchez to victory were William Johnson and Daylan Haywood. Johnson went 9-for-18 en route to 22 points and five boards, while Haywood dropped a double-double with ten points and 12 assists. With that strong performance, Johnson is now averaging an impressive 15.1 points per game. The team also got some help courtesy of Anthony Givens, who posted seven points and six rebounds.
Franklin County's loss dropped their record down to 6-5. As for Natchez, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 5-6.
Franklin County didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 61-31 win against Wesson on the 15th. As for Natchez, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next matchup, a 71-19 victory against Wilkinson County on the 16th.
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