Franklin County Tech put the finishing touches on their 12th blowout victory of the season on Friday. They blew past the Northampton Blue Devils 18-2. The high-scoring effort was just what Franklin County Tech needed considering they were shutout in their previous game.
Lillian Ross made a big impact while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she struck out six batters over five innings while giving up just two earned runs off three hits (and only one walk). Ross was also big at the plate, going 1-for-4 with two RBI.
In other batting news, Lilianna Inman was incredible, getting on base in four of her five plate appearances with a home run, four runs, and two RBI. Shelby O'Leary was another key contributor, scoring two runs while going 2-for-3.
Franklin County Tech's win bumped their record up to 14-2. As for Northampton, they haven't won a game yet this season and fell to 0-4.
Franklin County Tech will be playing at home against Frontier Regional at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. Franklin County Tech will be looking to keep their three-game home win streak alive. As for Northampton, they will head out on the road to challenge Hopkins Academy at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday. Hopkins Academy's pitching crew has only allowed 3.6 runs per game this season, so Northampton's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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