If Dixie was riding high fresh off their 62-36 takedown of Greenon last Wednesday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Dixie Greyhounds came up short against the Franklin Wildcats on Tuesday, falling 60-39. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Greyhounds of the 59-47 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in February.
Kai Cook had a dynamite game for Franklin, going 8 for 18 en route to 23 points plus five rebounds and two steals. Another player making a difference was Christian McGuire, who earned 14 points.
Dixie's loss ended a three-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 1-1. As for Franklin, the victory also got them back to even at 1-1.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Dixie will take on Ansonia at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Franklin, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Monroe at 7:15 p.m. on Friday.
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