Vance County extended their losing streak to five on Thursday, dropping them down to 2-11. They lost 21-6 to the Franklinton Red Rams. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Red Rams this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 18-0 on Tuesday.
As for Franklinton, the win got them back to even at 9-9. The result was nothing new for the Red Rams, who have now won seven matchups by 11 runs or more so far this season.
For Franklinton's part, Chloe Barham was a major factor no matter where she played. On the mound, she tossed 3.2 innings while giving up no earned runs off three hits. Barham was also big at the plate, going 1-for-3 with two RBI and one run.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Madison Peebles, who went 2-for-3 with five RBI, two runs, and one triple. Those five RBI gave her a new career-high. Polly Wrenn was another key player, going 3-for-4 with three runs and one RBI.
Coming up, Vance County will head out to challenge Heritage at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Franklinton, they will take on Louisburg at 4:30 p.m. on Friday.
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