Softball Recap: Marion-Franklin Picks Up Third Consecutive Win

By Team Reports Apr 29, 2025, 11:17am

Softball Recap: Marion-Franklin Red Devils vs. South Bulldogs

Red Devils

Previous 3 Games

04/28/25 vs South27-1
04/16/25 @ West19-1
04/14/25 @ Independence20-2

Marion-Franklin waltzed into their matchup on Monday with two straight wins... but they left with three. They put the hurt on the South Bulldogs with a sharp 27-1 win. That's the second time they've managed to beat them this season, as they also won 28-1 on April 2nd.

Marion-Franklin got a massive performance out of Lily Dexter, who got on base in four of her eight plate appearances with one home run and four runs. Another player making a difference was Caitlynn McGee, who got on base in four of her seven plate appearances with four runs and one double.

Marion-Franklin's victory bumped their record up to 9-3. As for South, they are on a six-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-3.

We've got plenty of inter-conference action coming up soon. Marion-Franklin will square off against rival Walnut Ridge at 5:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Meanwhile, South is set to challenge their familiar foe Africentric Early College at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday.

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