Franklin extended their losing streak to three on Wednesday, dropping them down to 14-8-1. They came up short against the Dickson County Cougars, falling 14-1. If the Admirals were looking for revenge after losing 7-1 to the Cougars when the teams met back in April of 2024, then they'll just have to keep looking.
As for Dickson County, the victory (which was their 13th in a row) raised their record to 28-4. Considering they have won 15 games by more than five runs this season, Wednesday's blowout was nothing new.
For Dickson County's part, Coralee Grove made a splash while hitting and pitching. She kept things locked down with no earned runs or hits while striking out six over four innings pitched. Grove has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't given up more than two walks in eight consecutive appearances. She was also big at the plate, getting on base in four of her five plate appearances with two RBI and one run.
In other batting news, Lyla Shaw was a standout: she went 2-for-5 with three RBI, two runs, and one double. That's the most RBI she has posted since back in March. Sophia Buttrey was another key player, going 2-for-4 with three RBI and two runs.
Franklin does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Dickson County, they will square off against West Creek at 5:30 p.m. on Friday.
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