Lions bow out in Elite Eight

Franklin County’s loss in the Elite Eight ended the high school careers of seniors (from left) Andrew Miller Isaiah Laverdiere, Ryder Emmons, Rylan Tamplin, Duncan Beasley, Garrett Garner and Dee Oliver. (Photo courtesy of Christie Dodd)

By Shane Scoggins

Publisher

The Franklin County Lions ended their season Saturday in the state’s Elite Eight with back-to-back losses to defending Class AAA state champion Pike County in Zebulon.

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