Shelbyville Central hit Franklin County with a five-run third inning on Friday, which goes a long way in explaining the final result. The Rebels came up short against the Eagles, falling 10-2. The Rebels have struggled against the Eagles recently, as the game was their sixth consecutive lost matchup.
Franklin County got a good showing from Jackson Carr, who pitched three innings while giving up no earned runs off three hits. Carr has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two walks any time he's pitched this season.
At the plate, Franklin County saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Gavin McBee, who went 2-for-4 with one RBI.
Franklin County's loss dropped their record down to 12-15. As for Shelbyville Central, they have been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five games. That's provided a nice bump to their 25-9 record this season.
Franklin County will look to defend their home field on Wednesday against Blacksburg at 6:00 p.m. Shelbyville Central does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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