Softball Preview: Valley View Spartans vs. Franklin Wildcats
Valley View is 0-10 against Franklin since March of 2017 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Thursday. The Valley View Spartans will look to defend their home field against the Franklin Wildcats at 5:00 p.m. Both teams come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Valley View proved they can win big on Monday (they won by six) but on Tuesday they proved they can win the close ones too. They narrowly escaped with a victory as the squad sidled past National Trail 5-3.
Valley View let Jillian Shell and Hayley Duncil loose on the outfield. Shell scored a run while going 2-for-3, while Duncil scored a run while going 3-for-4.
Meanwhile, Franklin got the win against Bishop Fenwick on Wednesday by a conclusive 18-5.
Valley View's win bumped their record up to 2-0. As for Franklin, they now have a winning record of 2-1.
Valley View couldn't quite finish off Franklin in their previous matchup back in April of 2023 and fell 12-10. Will Valley View have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more softball content.
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