In what's become a running theme this season, Western gave their fans yet another huge victory on Monday. Everything went their way against the Madison-Grant Argylls as the Western Panthers made off with a 9-2 win. Winning may never get old, but Western sure is getting used to it with their eighth in a row.
For Madison-Grant's part, Max Franklin was huge no matter where he played even without the win. On the mound, he struck out seven batters over four innings while giving up just one earned (and two unearned) runs off three hits. Franklin was also big at the plate, going 2-for-3 with a double and an RBI.
Franklin wasn't the only one making solid contact as four players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Xavier Yeagy, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-3.
Western's victory was their seventh straight at home, which pushed their record up to 21-4. As for Madison-Grant, their defeat dropped their record down to 14-10.
Western will square off against Frankfort at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Western's pitching crew has only allowed four runs per game this season, so Frankfort's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Madison-Grant, they will square off against Elwood at 1:30 p.m. on Saturday. Madison-Grant is facing Elwood at the right time seeing as Elwood is stuck on an eight-game losing streak.
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