Franklin County hit William Byrd with a four-run fourth inning on Tuesday, which goes a long way in explaining the final result. The Terriers came up short against the Eagles, falling 10-4. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Eagles this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 12-2 back in April.
Cannin Lutz made the most of his time in the batter's box despite the final result and went 2-for-3 with two RBI and one run. Bryce Moding was another key player, going a perfect 2-for-2 with one stolen base.
William Byrd now has a losing record of 9-10. As for Franklin County, the victory (which was their 11th in a row) raised their record to 16-2.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. William Byrd will square off against Bassett at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. The Bengals' pitching crew has only allowed 4.1 runs per game this season, so the Terriers' hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Franklin County, they will welcome Cave Spring at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday. The Eagles' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Knights have averaged an impressive 7.3 runs per game this season.
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