Cave Spring was not able to break out of their rough patch on Wednesday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They took a 12-9 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Franklin County Eagles. The Knights were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Eagles apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in April of 2025.

Evan Lee
| 04/15/26 vs Franklin County | 3 |
| 04/07/26 @ Patrick Henry | 3 |
| 03/31/26 vs Pulaski County | 3 |
| 03/18/26 vs Northside | 2 |
| 04/14/26 vs Blacksburg | 1 |
| + 1 more games |
Evan Lee made the most of his time in the batter's box despite the final result and went 3-for-4 with three RBI, two runs, and two doubles. Cave Spring is 2-1 when Lee posts three or more hits, but 3-4 otherwise. Another player making a difference was Sam Urgo, who went a perfect 3-for-3 with two RBI, one run, and one double.
Cave Spring's record is now 5-5. As for Franklin County, their win was their fourth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 6-2.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming contests. Cave Spring will venture away from home to face off against Hidden Valley at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Franklin County, they will head out to square off against Staunton River at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The Golden Eagles have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 13 runs per game on average), something the Eagles will no doubt try to take advantage of.
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