Tuesday April 29th, 2025 11:54AM

Boys basketball: Elephants avenge loss to Franklin

By staff reports
GAINESVILLE -- Gainesville avenged its worse lost of the season Friday night with a 64-54 win over Franklin County in Region 8-AAA action.

Shaquan Cantrell poured in 21 points and Deshaun Watson added 15 to propel the Red Elephants (5-4) to their third straight win.

Gainesville led 41-19 at halftime but had to hold off a furious Franklin County run in the second half.

Braxton Shiflet and Jack McRee led the Lions with 14 points each.

Franklin County (6-2) whipped Gainesville three weeks agao 70-31. The loss snapped the Lions' four-game win streak.
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