Preview: Gatesville Hornets vs. Franklin Lions
Gatesville is on a seven-game streak of home wins (dating back to last season), while Franklin is on a six-game streak of away wins (dating back to last season): one of those streaks is about to end. The Gatesville Hornets will take on the Franklin Lions at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. Both teams have allowed few runs on average, (Gatesville: 3.5, Franklin: 1.6) so any runs scored will be well earned.
After a 16-15 finish the last time they played, Gatesville and Brownwood decided to play a little more cautiously this time around. Gatesville fell just short of Brownwood by a score of 3-1 on Tuesday.
Gatesville saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Bralen Veazey, who went 2-for-3 with a double and an RBI.
Meanwhile, Franklin stacked a fourth blowout win onto their ever-increasing hoard on Tuesday. They never let Fairfield onto the board and left with an 8-0 victory.
Gatesville's defeat dropped their record down to 13-8-1. As for Franklin, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won seven of their last eight games, which provided a nice bump to their 10-3 record this season.
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