Franklinton played a tough matchup on Tuesday in which they were outscored in every quarter. They lost 66-41 to the Northern Nash Knights. The Red Rams were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 37-17.
Franklinton's defeat came despite a true team effort with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Chan Thomas, who posted seven points. Another player making a difference was Zymir Lipscomb, who earned nine points.
Northern Nash found their leader in sophomore Kamren Freeman, who made all 5 shots he took for 10 points in addition to eight boards and three steals. That's the most points Freeman has posted since back in February of 2024. The team also got some help courtesy of Christian Barnes, who put up ten points and six rebounds.
Red Rams
| 02/18/25 @ Northern Nash | 41-66 |
| 02/17/25 vs Southern Nash | 61-58 |
| 02/14/25 vs Southern Nash | 60-59 |
| 02/11/25 @ Rocky Mount | 63-46 |
| 02/07/25 @ Northern Nash | 55-89 |
The loss snapped Franklinton's winning streak at three games and leaves them with a 12-14 record. The wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 61.3 points over those games. As for Northern Nash, the win was the 13th in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 19-5.
Franklinton does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Northern Nash, they have already played their next contest, a 78-71 victory against Union Pines on the 25th.
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