Franklin won the last time they faced Hayesville and things went their way on Wednesday too. The Panthers blew past the Yellowjackets 11-5. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Panthers.
Lance Parker looked comfortable as he pitched 2.1 innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. He has been consistent : he hasn't given up more than one walk in five consecutive appearances.

Anderson Terrell
02/26/25 vs Murphy | 4 |
03/28/25 vs North Henderson | 3 |
04/02/25 vs Hayesville | 2 |
03/21/25 vs Erwin | 1 |
03/14/25 vs Pisgah | 1 |
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On the hitting side, William Rauers and Anderson Terrell did most of the damage at the plate: Rauers scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-4, while Terrell scored two runs and stole two bases while going 3-for-4. Terrell is becoming a predictor of Franklin's success: when he posts at least two stolen bases the team is 2-1 (and 3-6 when he doesn't). Garrett Young also deserves some recognition as he scored his first runs of the season.
Franklin always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .515. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Hayesville only posted an OBP of .323.
Franklin's record now sits at 5-7. As for Hayesville, their defeat dropped their record down to 7-5.
Coincidentally, Franklin and Hayesville will both be playing Smoky Mountain the next time they take the field. The Yellowjackets will head out to face the Mustangs at 7:00 p.m. on Friday, while the Panthers will host them at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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