The Franklin County Seahawks will take on the Florida State University High School Seminoles at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Neither of those teams managed to put together many runs in their previous contests, so the offenses might be a little more motivated than usual.
Friday just wasn't the day for Franklin County's offense. They came up short against Holmes County on Friday, falling 12-0. The matchup marked the first time this year in which the Seahawks were not able to get on the board.
Franklin County saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Kayden Drake, who went 1-for-2 with one stolen base. That stolen base marked the first that Drake's stolen this season.
Meanwhile, Florida State University High School didn't have quite enough to beat St. Johns Country Day on Saturday and fell 4-2.
Jaden White was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: he tossed five innings while giving up just two earned runs off six hits.
Florida State University High School's defeat dropped their record down to 2-5. As for Franklin County, their loss dropped their record down to 3-2.
The pitchers for both teams better look sharp on Tuesday as neither team is afraid to steal. Franklin County has been swiping bases left and right this season, having averaged 4 stolen bases per game. However, it's not like Florida State University High School struggles in that department as they've been averaging 4.3 stolen bases. The only question left is which team can snag more.
Franklin County came out on top in a nail-biter against Florida State University High School in their previous matchup back in April of 2023, sneaking past 2-1. Does Franklin County have another victory up their sleeve, or will Florida State University High School turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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