Franklin County extended their losing streak to three on Friday, dropping them down to 15-13. They took a 10-7 hit to the loss column at the hands of Hebron Christian. Unfortunately, that's the third time they've come up short against Hebron Christian this season, with their most recent defeat being a 13-7 loss on Wednesday.
As for Hebron Christian, they pushed their record up to 25-4 with the win, which was their third straight on the road. Those road victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 11.3 runs over those games.
For Hebron Christian's part, Griffin Treadwell made a big impact no matter where he played. He pitched three innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. Treadwell has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than one hit in three consecutive appearances. He was also solid in the batter's box, going 1-for-2 with three RBI, one run, and one double.
In other batting news, Tyler Rogers was a standout: he went 3-for-4 with two runs, one stolen base, and one double. He is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as he's now snagged at least one in each of the last six games he's played. Another player making a difference was Gus Steve, who went 1-for-3 with two runs, two RBI, and one double.
Franklin County does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Hebron Christian, they will look to defend their home field on Saturday against Winder-Barrow at 12:00 p.m. The Bulldogs' pitching crew has only allowed 3.7 runs per game this season, so the Lions' hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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