Baseball Game Preview: Franklin-Simpson Wildcats vs. Allen County-Scottsville Patriots

Franklin-Simpson is 9-1 against Allen County-Scottsville since May of 2015 and they'll have a chance to extend that dominance on Saturday. Franklin-Simpson will head out to challenge Allen County-Scottsville at 11:00 a.m. Franklin-Simpson is coming into the match on a three-game losing streak.

Franklin-Simpson's last matchup with Barren County could've gone either way, but unfortunately the same can't be said for the pair's game on Thursday. Franklin-Simpson lost 10-2 to Barren County.

Layne Alford was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 3-for-4. That's the most hits he has posted since back in April of 2024.

Meanwhile, Allen County-Scottsville didn't have quite enough to beat Edmonson County on Thursday and fell 3-2. The Patriots have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.

Franklin-Simpson's defeat dropped their record down to 3-5. As for Allen County-Scottsville, their loss dropped their record down to 1-5.

Franklin-Simpson took their victory against Allen County-Scottsville when the teams last played back in March of 2024 by a conclusive 10-0. The rematch might be a little tougher for Franklin-Simpson since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.