Felicity-Franklin was the 23-0 winner over Georgetown when they last played one another back in April of 2022, but their luck changed this time around. The Felicity-Franklin Cardinals fell just short of the Georgetown G-Men by a score of 5-3 on Tuesday.
Grady Jowers was huge while hitting and pitching even without the win. He looked comfortable on the mound, pitching two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Jowers was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run and stealing two bases while going 2-for-4.
Jowers wasn't the only one making solid contact as five players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Garet Hall, who went 1-for-3 with a stolen base and two RBI.
Felicity-Franklin's defeat dropped their record down to 1-4. As for Georgetown, their victory (their first of the season) made their record 1-3.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Felicity-Franklin will take on Ripley-Union-Lewis-Huntington at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Ripley-Union-Lewis-Huntington is coming into the game with four straight losses on the road, meaning Felicity-Franklin will have to defend against a team hungry for a win. As for Georgetown, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Clermont Northeastern at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday.
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