North Carolina High School Baseball - Franklin wallops Smoky Mountain
April 21, 2023: Franklin, NC 28734 Spectators at Friday's league battle between the Franklin Panthers (Franklin, NC) and the visiting Smoky Mountain Mustangs (Sylva, NC), saw Franklin's baseball squad knock off Smoky Mountain by a count of 10-0.
Coming up next, the Panthers play the West Henderson Falcons (Hendersonville, NC) in a Mountain Seven 3A battle, on Tuesday, April 25. Franklin will attempt to move on its 10-6 season record. The Falcons enter the battle with a 16-3 record after their 11-1 non-league win over Erwin (Asheville, NC).
The Mustangs now possess a 6-9 record. They take the field next when they host Enka for a non-league battle on Monday, April 24. Smoky Mountain will play a Jets squad coming off a 4-2 league win over North Buncombe (Weaverville, NC). The Jets record now stands at 7-10.