The Franklin County Lions will head out on the road to take on the Hardaway Hawks at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, the two teams will really light up the scoreboard.
Franklin County is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Tuesday. They enjoyed a cozy 59-41 victory over Miller Grove. Given the Lions' advantage in MaxPreps' Georgia basketball rankings (they are ranked 162nd, while the Wolverines are ranked 325th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, Hardaway entered their tilt with Jackson on Tuesday with 11 consecutive wins , and they'll enter their next game with 12. They breezed past the Red Devils to the tune of 76-22. With the Hawks ahead 38-8 at the half, the matchup was all but over already.
Hardaway pushed their record up to 22-6 with the win, which was their 24th straight at home dating back to last season. The wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 71.3 points over those games. As for Franklin County, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 16-12.
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