Todd County Central is 1-9 against Franklin-Simpson since May of 2022 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Wednesday. The Rebels will head out on the road to square off against the Wildcats at 6:00 p.m. Todd County Central is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 8.1 runs per game this season.
While Todd County Central's win against Russellville wasn't quite the blowout it was the last time the pair played, they still came out on top. The Rebels skirted past the Panthers 8-7. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest victory the Rebels have posted since April 21st.
Naomi Gammon was incredible, firing off two home runs, five RBI, and one stolen base while going 3-for-4. That's the most home runs she has posted since back in April. Naomi Welborn was another key player, going 1-for-4 with one home run.
They weren't the only ones working in the home run department: Todd County Central lost a few balls and finished the game with three home runs. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now launched at least two home runs in four consecutive matchups.
Meanwhile, it was a proper cat-fight when Franklin-Simpson took on Logan County on Monday. The Wildcats had just enough and edged out the Cougars 3-1. The win continues a trend for the Wildcats in their matchups with the Cougars: they've now won three in a row.
Todd County Central's record now sits at 17-13. As for Franklin-Simpson, their record is now 23-16.
Todd County Central beat Franklin-Simpson 7-4 when the teams last played back in April. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Rebels since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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