Franklin-Simpson fought the good fight in their extra-innings game against Glasgow on Friday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell 8-4 to the Glasgow Scotties. Franklin-Simpson was given a dose of their own medicine in this game as Glasgow apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played last Saturday.
Layne Alford was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring two runs and stealing a base while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Brady Delk, who went 1-for-4 with two RBI and a double.
Franklin-Simpson has traveled a rocky road recently having lost three of their last four contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 13-9 record this season. As for Glasgow, their win bumped their record up to 11-14.
Franklin-Simpson will be staying on the road on Saturday to face off against Greenbrier at 1:00 p.m. Franklin-Simpson's pitching crew has only allowed 3.8 runs per game this season, so Greenbrier's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Glasgow, they have the luxury of staying home for another game and will welcome Elizabethtown at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday.
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