The Groesbeck Goats will head out to square off against the Franklin Lions at 5:00 p.m. on Friday.
On Tuesday, Groesbeck came up short against Iola and fell 8-3.
Meanwhile, Franklin waltzed into their contest on Monday with 17 straight wins... but they left with 18. They blew past the Tigers 14-1. The Lions might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won 15 matchups by six runs or more this season.
Franklin's win was their ninth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 25-3-1. The home victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.4 runs on average over those games. As for Groesbeck, their defeat ended a four-game streak of away wins and brought them to 13-9-1.
Groesbeck couldn't quite get it done against Franklin when the teams last played back in April of 2024 as they fell 7-3. Can the Goats avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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