Franklinton played against Rocky Mount and won via forfeit.
Aiden Nash made a splash no matter where he played. He struck out ten batters over six innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off four hits. Nash was also big at the plate, scoring a run while getting on base in all three of his plate appearances.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Luke Wilson, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-3. He has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last four times he's played. Another player making a difference was Cameron Stapleton, who scored a run and stole a base while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
On Rocky Mount's side, Jack McKellar made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored two runs and stole three bases while going 2-for-4. Christian Buck was another key contributor, going 2-for-3 with two RBI and a double.
Franklinton's win bumped their record up to 5-11. As for Rocky Mount, they haven't won a game yet this season and fell to 0-16.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: Franklinton beat Rocky Mount by a score of 7-2.
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