The Franklin Panthers will be defending their home-court for the first time this season they go up against the Andrews Wildcats at 8:00 p.m. on Saturday. Keep an eye on the score for this one: both posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.
Franklin is coming home in high spirits after they had to open their season on the road against Cherokee. Franklin walked away with a 62-54 win over Cherokee on Tuesday.
Franklin got their victory on the backs of several key players, but it was Jack Jack Teesateskie out in front who went 5 for 12 en route to 14 points plus four steals. Another player making a difference was Braylen Dezarn, who earned 13 points along with two steals.
Meanwhile, Andrews can finally bid farewell to their four-game losing streak dating back to last season thanks to their game on Tuesday. They simply couldn't be stopped as they easily beat Hiwassee Dam 74-37. The matchup was pretty much decided by the half, when the score had already reached 44-11.
Franklin came up short against Andrews in their previous meeting back in January, falling 71-64. Will Franklin have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other basketball content.
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