
Seahawks
04/01/25 @ Port St. Joe | 16 |
03/28/25 vs Chiles | 3 |
03/27/25 vs FAMU DRS | 16 |
03/14/25 @ Wewahitchka | 19 |
03/11/25 @ Suwannee | 3 |
+ 9 more games |
The Franklin County Seahawks will venture away from home to challenge the Taylor County Bulldogs at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. Franklin County is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 8.9 runs per game this season.
Franklin County's pitching crew heads into the match hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Tuesday. They put the hurt on Port St. Joe with a sharp 16-0 win. The game was the first time the Seahawks have beaten the Tiger Sharks on their field since February 24, 2022.
Sarah Ham made a splash while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she didn't allow a single earned run while striking out six over seven innings pitched. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than two walks in 11 consecutive appearances. She was also stellar in the batter's box, going 5-for-6 with one home run, four runs, and three RBI. What's more, she posted two doubles, the most she's had since back in February.
In other batting news, Franklin County got a massive performance out of Shasta Butler, who scored three runs while getting on base in three of her six plate appearances. Lilah Millender was another key player, scoring two runs while going 3-for-5.
Franklin County was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .385. That was just more of the same: they've now posted a batting average of .300 or higher in four consecutive contests.
Meanwhile, Taylor County was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their seventh straight defeat. They lost 11-0 to Trenton. The game marked the first time this year in which the Bulldogs were not able to get on the board.
Taylor County's loss dropped their record down to 1-12. As for Franklin County, their record is now 10-4.
Everything went Franklin County's way against Taylor County when the teams last played back in February, as Franklin County made off with a 13-1 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Seahawks since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps