Georgia High School Softball - Franklin County bounces Monroe Area
September 1, 2022: Monroe, GA 30656 Spectators at Thursday's league match between the Franklin County Lions (Carnesville, GA) and the host Monroe Area Purple Hurricanes (Monroe, GA), witnessed Franklin County's softball squad tip Monroe Area by a count of 6-1.
The Lions now sport a 10-5 record. They play next when they travel to Oconee County for a 3A Region 8 match on Tuesday, September 6. Franklin County will meet a Warriors squad coming off a 13-8 non-league loss to Social Circle (Social Circle, GA). The Warriors record now stands at 4-8.
With the loss, Monroe Area moves to 4-6 on the season. The Purple hurricanes host Hart County (Hartwell, GA) to meet the Bulldogs in a 3A Region 8 match on Tuesday, September 6. The Bulldogs go into the match with a record of 6-2. Hart County lost 6-5 in their recent league match against Hebron Christian Academy (Dacula, GA)