
Falcons
04/17/25 @ Council Grove | 8-3 |
04/14/25 vs Wabaunsee | 10-0 |
04/14/25 vs Wabaunsee | 9-7 |
04/11/25 @ Central Heights | 9-6 |
04/11/25 @ Central Heights | 12-4 |
+ 4 more games |
West Franklin put another one in the bag on Thursday to keep their perfect season alive. They walked away with an 8-3 win over the Council Grove Braves. The game was the first time the Falcons have beaten the Braves on their field since May 3, 2022.
Gunnar McMahan and Brig Corwine did most of the damage at the plate: McMahan went a perfect 4-for-4 with one home run, four runs, and one double, while Corwine fired off two home runs and three RBI while going 2-for-3. That home run marked the first that McMahan has launched this season. The team also got some help courtesy of Chance Nickel, who went 1-for-3 with one home run.
They weren't the only ones working in the home run department: West Franklin lost a few balls and finished the game with four home runs. That's the most home runs they've managed all season.
West Franklin pushed their record up to 9-0 with the victory, which was their fifth straight on the road. As for Council Grove, they have traveled a rocky road recently, having lost three of their last four contests. That's put a noticeable dent in their 9-4 record this season.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: Council Grove beat West Franklin by a score of 12-2 later that day.
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