Baseball Recap: Franklin County Wildcats vs. Union County Patriots
Franklin County had to endure a three-game losing streak, but that streak is no more. They walked away with a 6-3 victory over the Union County Patriots on Saturday. That result was just more of the same for these two, as Franklin County also won the last time the pair played back in April of 2023.
Braylon Kruthaupt was excellent, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-3. Ben Becker was another key contributor, scoring a run while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances.
On Union County's side, they saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Kyle Sams, who scored a run while going 1-for-3. Sams has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't tossed less than six strikeouts in three consecutive pitching appearances.
The win got Franklin County back to even at 3-3. As for Union County, their defeat dropped their record down to an identical 3-3.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: they beat Franklin County by a score of 7-4 later that day.
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