Baseball Recap: Giles County Bobcats vs. Franklin County Rebels
Giles County was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their fifth straight loss. They suffered a tough 13-3 defeat at the hands of the Franklin County Rebels. That's two games in a row now that Giles County has lost by exactly ten runs.
Kamari Turner made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and went 2-for-3 with a triple, a run, and an RBI. Carter Kelley was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 1-for-3.
On Franklin County's side, Josiah Cullins tossed a big game, tossing five innings while giving up three earned runs off five hits.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Jacob Hardison, who went 3-for-3 with a home run, five RBI, and two runs. The team also got some help courtesy of Samuel Vincent, who went 2-for-4 with two runs, a triple, and two RBI.
Giles County's loss dropped their record down to 4-15. As for Franklin County, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 8-12.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Giles County will take on Mt. Pleasant at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Mt. Pleasant is coming into the game with four straight defeats on the road, meaning Giles County will have to defend against a squad hungry for a win. As for Franklin County, they will be playing in front of their home fans against DeKalb County at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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