Baseball Recap: Godby Cougars vs. Jefferson County Tigers
In what's become a running theme this season, Godby gave their fans yet another huge victory on Thursday. They put the hurt on the Jefferson County Tigers with a sharp 20-4 win. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Godby.
Evans Franco was a major factor while hitting and pitching. He didn't allow a single earned run while striking out ten over 4.2 innings pitched. Franco was also big at the plate, going 3-for-4 with three runs, four RBI, and a triple. He has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last six times he's played.
In other batting news, Ryan Scott was a standout: he went 2-for-4 with two triples, three runs, and four RBI. Jaylen Roque was another key contributor, going 3-for-4 with three runs, a triple, and two RBI.
On Jefferson County's side, Charles Boyd was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 3-for-3.
The victory got Godby back to even at 8-8. As for Jefferson County, they have been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 7-16 record this season.
Godby will look to defend their home field on Tuesday against Cottondale at 6:00 p.m. As for Jefferson County, they will head out on the road to take on Blountstown at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Blountstown is coming into the game with three straight wins at home, so Jefferson County will have to stop a squad with plenty of momentum.
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