Virginia High School Softball - Franklin County bounces William Byrd
May 7, 2024: Rocky Mount, VA 24151 The crowd at Tuesday's league match between the Franklin County Eagles (Rocky Mount, VA) and the visiting William Byrd Terriers (Vinton, VA), saw Franklin County's softball squad nip William Byrd by a count of 6-2.
The Eagles now sport a 14-5 record. They take the field next when they travel to Cave Spring for a non-league match on Wednesday, May 8. Franklin County will face a Knights squad coming off a 8-3 league loss to Blacksburg (Blacksburg, VA). The Knights record now stands at 12-5.
With the loss, William Byrd falls to 10-11 on the campaign. The Terriers travel to Lord Botetourt (Daleville, VA) to face the Cavaliers in a Blue Ridge match on Thursday, May 9. The Cavaliers enter the match with a record of 10-8. Lord Botetourt lost 14-7 in their recent non-league match against Cave Spring (Roanoke, VA)