Franklin-Simpson has not done well against Bowling Green recently (they were 2-7 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Tuesday. The Franklin-Simpson Wildcats skirted past the Bowling Green Purples 4-3. That's two games straight that Franklin-Simpson has won by just one run.
Griff Banton and Layne Alford did most of the damage at the plate: Banton got on base in all three of his plate appearances with a double and an RBI, while Alford scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-4.
The victory made it two in a row for Franklin-Simpson and bumps their season record up to 17-10. As for Bowling Green, their defeat ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 26-5.
Franklin-Simpson will head out on the road to challenge Allen County-Scottsville at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday. Franklin-Simpson is facing Allen County-Scottsville at the right time seeing as Allen County-Scottsville is stuck on a seven-game losing streak. As for Bowling Green, they will be playing at home against Glasgow at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday. Glasgow is coming into the matchup with five straight losses on the road, meaning Bowling Green will have to defend against a team hungry for a win.
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