Securing second: FCHS clinches state berth, No. 2 seed in 8AAA tourney

Jontavion “Jo Jo” Hughes goes up for a shot in the midst of four of the five East Jackson Eagles on the floor during Tuesday’s 63-34 Franklin County victory. (Photo by Scoggins)

By Shane Scoggins

Publisher

The Franklin County Lions have secured a spot in the state playoffs by clinching second-place in Region 8AAA.

Franklin notched region wins over Oconee County Friday and …