The Altavista Colonels will head out to square off against the Franklin Broncos at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. One thing working in Altavista's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points in their last nine contests.
Altavista is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Wednesday. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 63-61 victory over William Campbell. The win continues a trend for the Colonels in their matchups with the Generals: they've now won three in a row.
Meanwhile, Franklin had just enough and edged out Brunswick 32-29 on Wednesday. The 32-point effort marked the Broncos' lowest-scoring matchup of the season, but in the end it didn't matter.
Franklin is on a roll lately: they've won eight of their last nine games. That's provided a massive bump to their 14-12 record this season. Those victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 56.9 points over those games. Altavista's victory bumped their record up to 12-13.
Altavista didn't have too much breathing room in their contest against Franklin in their previous matchup back in February of 2023, but they still walked away with a 76-70 win. Will Altavista repeat their success, or does Franklin have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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