Greensburg won the last time they faced Franklin County, and things went their way on Thursday too. The Greensburg Pirates came out on top against the Franklin County Wildcats by a score of 5-1. That's two games straight that Greensburg has won by exactly four runs.
Harper Adams spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned run on two hits and racked up 13 Ks. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts every time she's pitched this season.
On Franklin County's side, Brooke Stang made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went 2-for-3 with a home run and a stolen base.
Greensburg has been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five games, which provided a nice bump to their 17-5 record this season. As for Franklin County, their loss dropped their record down to 14-10.
Greensburg is on the road again on Tuesday to play Connersville at 7:45 p.m. Greensburg's pitching crew has only allowed 2.2 runs per game this season, so Connersville's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Franklin County, they will be playing in front of their home fans against East Central at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday. East Central is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 8.3 runs per game this season.
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