Waynesville extended their losing streak to six on Monday, dropping their season record down to 1-8 in the process. They lost 18-0 to the Franklin Wildcats. The Spartans were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Wildcats apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in April of 2023.
As for Franklin, they pushed their record up to 12-4 with the win, which was their ninth straight at home. The home victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.4 runs on average over those games.
For Franklin's part, they got a massive performance out of Josie Whitt, who went 3-for-4 with one home run and five RBI. Those three hits gave Whitt a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Adrian Allen, who got on base in three of her four plate appearances with one home run, five RBI, and two runs.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Waynesville will square off against Valley View at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday. As for Franklin, they will challenge Edgewood at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
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