The Franklinton Rams waltzed into their matchup on Thursday with 21 straight wins but they left with 22. They simply couldn't be stopped as they easily beat Southern Nash 62-32 at home. Franklinton has made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won 13 contests by 24 points or more this season.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Franklinton to victory, but perhaps none more so than Rihanna Hunt, who scored 19 points along with five blocks. Hunt hasn't dropped below two blocks for four straight games. Another player making a difference was Asia Burton, who scored 12 points along with three steals and three blocks.
Despite the defeat, Southern Nash saw an underclassman step up: Terri Richardson scored 13 points.
Franklinton pushed their record up to 22-1 with that victory, which was their 13th straight at home. Those victories were due in large part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 57.1 points per game. As for Southern Nash, their loss dropped their record down to 8-15.
Franklinton and Rocky Mount will face off at 6:00 p.m. on February 23rd without much rest after finishing up games yesterday. Rocky Mount is strutting with some offensive muscle, as they've averaged 56.4 points per game this season. Southern Nash does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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