Baseball Recap: Franklin County Picks Up Fifth Consecutive Victory

By Team Reports Apr 1, 2025, 5:03pm

Baseball Recap: Franklin County Lions vs. East Jackson Eagles

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Previous 5 Games

04/01/25 @ East Jackson8-5
03/28/25 vs Hart County11-1
03/26/25 @ Hart County12-2
03/24/25 vs Hart County11-1
03/21/25 @ Prince Avenue Christian4-2

Franklin County had already won four in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 8 runs) and they went ahead and made it five on Tuesday. They came out on top against the East Jackson Eagles by a score of 8-5. That's more bragging rights for the Lions, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.

Franklin County's win was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 16-4. Those road victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 8.0 runs over those games. As for East Jackson, they have traveled a rocky road recently, having lost seven of their last eight contests. That's put a noticeable dent in their 10-12 record this season.

Franklin County will have a chance to go back-to-back against East Jackson: the pair will be back at it again later today.

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