Franklin County hit Patrick Henry with a eight-run sixth inning on Wednesday, which goes a long way in explaining the final result. The Patriots lost 13-2 to the Eagles. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Eagles this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 27-1 last Wednesday.
Patrick Henry saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Felix Garcia, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with one stolen base. Those hits marked the first that Garcia has got this season.
This is the second loss in a row for Patrick Henry and nudges their season record down to 1-3. As for Franklin County, the victory (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 3-0.
Patrick Henry will get a bit of extra time to process the defeat as their next game is a ways off. They'll take on Cave Spring at 5:00 p.m. on April 7. As for Franklin County, they will square off against Halifax County at 6:30 p.m. on Friday.
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