Monroe County came into their game on Thursday off a hard-fought close win, but unfortunately suffered a serious change of fortune. They lost 14-0 to the Franklin-Simpson Wildcats.
Monroe County saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Travis Wood, who got on base in all three of his plate appearances with one stolen base. Wade Carnahan also deserves some recognition as he snagged his first stolen base of the season.
Monroe County's defeat dropped their record down to 6-6. As for Franklin-Simpson, they have been performing well recently as they've won six of their last eight contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 10-8 record this season.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Monroe County will venture away from home to face off against Barren County at 5:30 p.m. on Friday. The Trojans will roll in looking for their sixth straight win, something the Falcons surely won't give up without a fight. As for Franklin-Simpson, they will head out on the road to take on Glasgow at 6:00 p.m. on Friday.
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