The Asheville Cougars will take on the Franklin Panthers at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. Both come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Last Tuesday, Asheville was able to grind out a solid victory over McDowell, taking the game 10-5. The Cougars haven't had any issues with the Titans recently, as the game was their eighth consecutive win against them.
Meanwhile, Franklin waltzed into their matchup on Friday with two straight wins... but they left with three. They came within a single run of losing the streak, but they secured a 3-2 W against the Falcons. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest victory the Panthers have posted since February 26th.
Franklin's win was truly a team effort as six different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Brock Bradley, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with one RBI.
Asheville's victory bumped their record up to 10-4. As for Franklin, the win got them back to even at 8-8.
Everything went Asheville's way against Franklin in their previous meeting back in April of 2024, as Asheville made off with an 11-1 victory. Do the Cougars have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Panthers turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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