Franklin County has enjoyed a four-game homestand but will soon have to dust off their road jerseys. They will square off against the Staunton River Golden Eagles at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average, (Franklin County: 3.8, Staunton River: 2.9) so any runs scored will be well earned.
Franklin County can now show off 11 landslide victories after their most recent match on Wednesday. They beat Northside by the very same score they won with in their prior game: 11-1.
Meanwhile, after a string of 14 wins, Staunton River's good fortune finally ran out on Tuesday. They fell just short of Lord Botetourt by a score of 8-7.
Franklin County is on a roll lately: they've won nine of their last 11 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 13-4-1 record this season. As for Staunton River, their defeat ended a six-game streak of away wins and brought them to 14-1.
Franklin County couldn't quite finish off Staunton River in their previous meeting back in April and fell 7-5. Can Franklin County avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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