Baseball Game Preview: Franklin County Hits the Road

By Team Reports May 1, 2024, 4:57am

Baseball Preview: Franklin County Wildcats vs. Greensburg Pirates

Franklin County has enjoyed a three-game homestand but will soon have to dust off their road jerseys. They will face off against the Greensburg Pirates at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday.

Last Monday, Franklin County narrowly escaped with a win as the squad sidled past Greensburg 5-4.

For Greensburg's part, Justin Adkins made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored a run while going 2-for-4. The team also got some help courtesy of Leland Workman, who went 2-for-3 with a triple and an RBI.

Even though they lost, Greensburg didn't let batters stay on the plate for long and finished the game with nine strikeouts. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Franklin County only tossed four.

Franklin County is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four matchups, which provided a massive bump to their 6-9 record this season. As for Greensburg, their victory bumped their record up to 8-5.

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