Tuscola was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their fourth straight loss. They took a blow against the Franklin Panthers, falling 80-29. The match marked the Mountaineers' lowest-scoring contest so far this season.
Tuscola's defeat shouldn't obscure the performances of Abbey Earwood, who posted eight points, and Vesper Forbes, who earned six points and seven rebounds.
Mountaineers
| 12/17/24 vs Franklin | 29-80 |
| 12/11/24 vs Andrews | 38-54 |
| 12/10/24 vs Madison | 49-56 |
| 12/06/24 vs Enka | 41-58 |
Even though they lost, Tuscola smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with ten offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least ten offensive boards in three consecutive games.
Tuscola's loss dropped their record down to 1-5. As for Franklin, the win was the third in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 3-1.
Tuscola wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next matchup, a 74-41 victory against Brevard on the 18th. As for Franklin, they will venture away from home to challenge Murphy at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday. Franklin has been getting the ball to fall more lately as they've increased their point totals each of their last three games.
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