The Franklin County Flyers will square off against the Shelby County Rockets at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Shelby County took a loss in their last matchup and will be looking to turn the tables on Franklin County, who comes in off a win.
Having struggled with four losses in a row, Franklin County turned things around against Anderson County on Tuesday. They were the clear victors by a 12-5 margin over the Bearcats.
Jack Ross
| 03/31/26 @ Collins | 4 |
| 05/05/26 vs Woodford County | 3 |
| 03/13/26 vs Spencer County | 3 |
| 05/12/26 vs Anderson County | 2 |
| 04/29/26 vs Western Hills | 2 |
| + 11 more games |
Franklin County got a massive performance out of Jack Ross, who went 2-for-3 with three RBI, two runs, and one double. The Flyers are 6-3 when Ross posts two or more runs, but 6-17 otherwise. Another player making a difference was Jack King, who went 2-for-3 with three runs, one double, and one RBI.
Franklin County was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .385. The last time their batting average was this high was back in April.
Meanwhile, Shelby County was not able to break out of their rough patch on Wednesday as the team picked up their 12th straight defeat. They lost 11-5 to South Oldham. That's two games in a row now that the Rockets have lost by exactly six runs.
Shelby County's loss dropped their record down to 2-19-1. As for Franklin County, their win bumped their record up to 12-20.
Franklin County came out on top in a nail-biter against Shelby County in their previous meeting back in May of 2025, sneaking past 1-0. Do the Flyers have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Rockets turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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