With a playoff game on the line, the Franklin County Seahawks rose to the challenge on Thursday. They secured a 52-48 W over the Tiger Sharks. The victory was nothing new for Franklin County as they're now sitting on three straight.
Ethan Kembro was his usual excellent self, dropping a double-double on 17 points and 12 rebounds. The team also got some help courtesy of Ajaylen McNair, who scored 14 points.
Franklin County is on a roll lately: they've won six of their last eight matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 16-11 record this season. As for Port St. Joe, they now have a losing record at 12-13.
Franklin County will take on Crossroad Academy at 7:00 p.m. on Saturday. Franklin County is coming into the contest with three straight victories on the road, meaning Crossroad Academy will have to defend against a team hungry for a win. Port St. Joe does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
