The Conway Tigers will take on the Franklin County Lions in a holiday battle at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last games, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this contest.
It was a proper cat-fight when Conway duked it out with Loris on Tuesday. The Tigers lost to the Lions on the road by a 62-45 margin. While losing is never fun, the Tigers can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' South Carolina basketball rankings (they are ranked 73rd, while the Lions are ranked 13th).

Trevon Johnson
| 12/16/25 @ Loris | 22 |
| 12/09/25 @ South Florence | 23 |
| 12/05/25 vs South Florence | 15 |
| 12/02/25 vs Loris | 25 |
| 11/26/25 vs Marlboro County | 21 |
| + 2 more games |
Conway's defeat came about despite a quality game from Trevon Johnson, who shot 40% from the field on his way to 22 points and five boards. The matchup was Johnson's seventh in a row with at least 15 points. The team also got some help courtesy of Jordan Jenkins, who dropped a double-double with ten points and 11 rebounds.
Meanwhile, Franklin County suffered their closest loss since November 21, 2024 on Friday. They fell just short of Carolina Forest by a score of 71-69. Despite running the score up even higher than they did in their prior game on Wednesday (63), the Lions still had to take the loss.
Franklin County dropped their record down to 6-5 with the defeat, which was their fourth straight on the road. As for Conway, they now have a losing record of 3-4.
Conway couldn't quite get it done against Franklin County when the teams last played back in December of 2019 as they fell 54-42. Will the Tigers have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more basketball content.
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