It may have taken eight innings to finish the job, but Franklinton ultimately got the result they hoped for on Thursday. They had just enough and edged out the Middle Creek Mustangs 8-7. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest win the Red Rams have posted since February 26, 2025.
Adison Cabe was excellent, going 2-for-4 with three RBI, two doubles, and one run. That's the most RBI she has posted since back in February of 2025. Bailey Jo Helton also deserves some recognition as she hit her first double of the season.
The victory got Franklinton back to even at 2-2. As for Middle Creek, they dropped their record down to 0-3 with the defeat, which was their fourth straight on the road dating back to last season.
Franklinton didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next game, a 10-4 loss against East Wake on the 10th. As for Middle Creek, they have also already played their next contest, a 5-3 win against Garner on the 6th.
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