Franklin County put another one in the bag in Saturday's first game to keep their perfect season alive. They blew past the Union County Patriots 15-5. With that win, Franklin County brought their scoring average up to 7.8 runs per game.
Kensee Ferman and Brooke Stang did most of the damage at the plate: Ferman got on base in all four of her plate appearances with a home run, two stolen bases, and three runs, while Stang scored four runs and stole two bases while going 4-for-4. Stang is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as she's now stolen at least one in the last three games she's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Madison Perleberg, who went 1-for-4 with a home run and four RBI.
On Union County's side, they saw eight different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Bailey Mathews, who scored a run while going 2-for-2. Annalea Adams was another key contributor, scoring a run while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances.
Franklin County's victory was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 4-0. As for Union County, their defeat ended a 13-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 4-1.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: Franklin County beat Union County by a score of 24-8 later that day.
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