Analysis

Standing on court level you could feel the energy intensify during pregame warm-ups. The student section antagonizing the opposing team. The crowd chattering in anticipation. The athletes emitting a fierce aura. It left no doubt this was a rivalry. A good ol' fashion 'Lets line em up and see who's better!'. 1st Quarter Both teams...

Most fans were expecting a hardened battle against Cherokee.  What they got instead was a lopsided affair with Franklin controlling most of the game. Senior Tye Chastain took a nasty fall only a few minutes before the half, slamming violently against the hardwood.  After going up high for a massive block, it appeared his crash...