Franklin-Simpson fell victim to Muhlenberg County and their airtight pitching crew on Saturday. They fell just short of the Muhlenberg County Mustangs by a score of 1-0. Franklin-Simpson's defeat signaled the end of their three-game winning streak.
Brevin Scott spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered one run (which was unearned) on one hit.
Franklin-Simpson's loss dropped their record down to 18-11. As for Muhlenberg County, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won seven of their last eight contests, which provided a nice bump to their 23-4 record this season.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Franklin-Simpson will take on Bowling Green at 5:30 p.m. on Monday. The last seven games Franklin-Simpson has played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one. As for Muhlenberg County, they will head out on the road to challenge Hopkinsville at 5:30 p.m. on Monday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average, (Muhlenberg County: 1.7, Hopkinsville: 3.4) so any runs scored will be well earned.
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