Greenwood can now show off ten landslide victories after their most recent matchup on Thursday. Everything went their way against the Franklin-Simpson Wildcats as the Greenwood Gators made off with a 16-3 win. The victory was nothing new for Greenwood as they're now sitting on three straight.
Gracyn Nealon spent all six innings played on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned (and two unearned) runs on six hits and racked up six Ks. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in seven consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Kate Rippy was a standout: she scored two runs while going 2-for-3. Julianne Parker was another key contributor, going 1-for-4 with a home run, four RBI, and two runs.
On Franklin-Simpson's side, they saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Ava Holland, who went 2-for-3 with an RBI.
Greenwood is on a roll lately: they've won nine of their last 12 games, which provided a nice bump to their 19-10 record this season. As for Franklin-Simpson, they dropped their record down to 18-17 with that loss, which was their third straight at home.
As of now, neither Greenwood nor Franklin-Simpson have any future games scheduled.
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