Baseball Recap: Franklin County Takes Down Morgan County in a Playoff Battle

With a playoff win on the line, Franklin County rose to the challenge on Tuesday. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 2-1 win over the Morgan County Bulldogs. This was a revenge game for the Lions: when they faced off against the Bulldogs on Tuesday, they had to take a 10-7 loss.

Lions

Previous 4 Games (Home)

05/13/25 vs Morgan County	2-1
05/07/25 vs Stephens County	2-1
05/07/25 vs Stephens County	4-3
04/26/25 vs East Jackson	10-4

Franklin County's victory was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 27-10. They've had to fight for that success though, as they only beat their opponents by an average of 2.25 runs across that stretch. As for Morgan County, the defeat snapped their winning streak at three games and leaves them with a 31-7 record.

The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: Franklin County beat the Bulldogs by a score of 9-5 on Wednesday.