Softball Recap: Franklin County wins going away against Henry Clay

By Team Reports Apr 18, 2024, 6:11pm

Softball Recap: Franklin County Flyers vs. Henry Clay Blue Devils

In what's become a running theme this season, Franklin County gave their fans yet another huge victory on Thursday. They were the clear victor by a 10-4 margin over the Henry Clay Blue Devils. The win made it back-to-back victories for Franklin County.

Franklin County got a great performance from Kelly Wiard as she didn't allow a single earned run while striking out eight over 6.2 innings pitched.

On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Carlie Olds, who scored two runs while going 2-for-4. The team also got some help courtesy of Aaliyah Tillman, who scored a run while going 1-for-1.

Franklin County now has a winning record of 7-6. As for Henry Clay, their loss dropped their record down to 3-10.

Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Franklin County will take on Conner at 5:30 p.m. on Friday. Conner is coming into the contest with three straight defeats on the road, meaning Franklin County will have to defend against a team hungry for a win. As for Henry Clay, they will look to defend their home field on Saturday against Ryle at 1:00 p.m.

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