A feisty cat fight will be fought as Tullahoma Wildcats duke it out with Franklin Road Academy Panthers at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. Franklin Road Academy took a loss in their last game and will be looking to turn the tables on Tullahoma, who comes in off a win.
Tullahoma took a loss when they played away from home on Monday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Tuesday. They were the clear victor by a 7-1 margin over Cookeville. The win was a breath of fresh air for the Wildcats as it put an end to their six-game losing streak.
Tullahoma let Andrew Fulmer and Baylan Tuten run wild. Fulmer went 2-for-4 with one home run and five RBI, while Tuten scored three runs and stole Two bases. while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances. Nate Wilkerson also deserves some recognition as he snagged his first stolen base of the season.
Meanwhile, after soaring to 19 runs the game before, Franklin Road Academy was a bit more limited in their match on Thursday. They came up short against Hendersonville, falling 12-2. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest loss the Panthers have suffered since March 19, 2024.
Franklin Road Academy saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Berrin Zenner, who scored a run while getting on base in all three of his plate appearances.
Tullahoma's first victory this season bumped their record up to 1-6. As for Franklin Road Academy, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-1.
Tullahoma skirted past Franklin Road Academy 4-3 when the teams last played back in April of 2016. Does Tullahoma have another victory up their sleeve, or will Franklin Road Academy turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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