Spectators at Thursday's league battle between the Franklin County Lions (Carnesville, GA) and the host Hart County Bulldogs (Hartwell, GA), saw Franklin County's baseball squad beat Hart County by a margin of 4-2.

Coming up next, the Lions play the Monroe Area Purple Hurricanes (Monroe, GA) in a 3A Area 8 battle, on Tuesday, March 19. Franklin County will attempt to better on its 13-2 season record. The Purple Hurricanes enter the battle with a 5-9 record after their 8-0 league loss to Oconee County (Watkinsville, GA).

The Bulldogs now sport a 5-8 record. They take the field next when they host Hebron Christian for a 3A Area 8 battle on Tuesday, March 19. Hart County will play a Lions squad coming off a 8-4 league win over Stephens County (Toccoa, GA). The Lions record now stands at 9-8.