Coffee County Central is 8-2 against Franklin County since March of 2022, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. The Coffee County Central Red Raiders will look to defend their home field against the Franklin County Rebels at 6:00 p.m. Franklin County took a loss in their last matchup and will be looking to turn the tables on Coffee County Central, who comes in off a win.
On Thursday, Coffee County Central beat Upperman 5-1.
Coffee County Central got a great performance from Isaiah Deadman as he didn't allow a single earned run and only one hit over 4.2 innings pitched.
On the hitting side, Coffee County Central's victory was truly a team effort as six different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Cole Pippenger, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 1-for-2. The team also got some help courtesy of Blake Hillis, who went 1-for-2 with three RBI.
Meanwhile, Franklin County was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their fourth straight loss. They fell victim to a tough 9-3 defeat at the hands of Tullahoma.
Josiah Cullins was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: he didn't allow a single earned run over 5.1 innings pitched.
Coffee County Central's win ended a five-game drought on the road and puts them at 13-14-1. As for Franklin County, their loss dropped their record down to 8-16.
Everything went Coffee County Central's way against Franklin County in their previous matchup on April 6th as Coffee County Central made off with a 6-0 victory. Does Coffee County Central have another victory up their sleeve, or will Franklin County turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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