Softball Recap: Franklin County Extends Winning Streak to Seven

Eagles

Previous Games

05/06/25 vs Staunton River	8-7
05/05/25 vs Northside	7-0
04/29/25 @ Northside	11-0
04/28/25 vs Patrick Henry	17-1
04/25/25 vs Lord Botetourt	4-2
+ 2 more games

Franklin County waltzed into their game on Tuesday with six straight wins... but they left with seven. They came within a single run of losing the streak, but they secured an 8-7 W against the Staunton River Golden Eagles. This was a revenge game for the Eagles: when they faced off against the Golden Eagles back in April, they had to take a 10-7 loss.

Franklin County pushed their record up to 15-3 with the victory, which was their fifth straight at home. Those home wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.8 runs on average over those games. As for Staunton River, their defeat was their first in the region, dropping their region record down to 5-1 and their overall record down to 12-4.

Franklin County wasted no time getting back out on the field and has already played their next contest, a 0-0 tie against Salem on the 8th. As for Staunton River, they also didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next matchup, a 3-0 victory against Lord Botetourt on the 8th.