The Franklin County Rebels will head out on the road to take on Rockvale at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The squads are rolling into the game with opposing streaks: Franklin County has struggled recently with three losses in a row, while Rockvale will arrive with three straight wins.
Franklin County came up short against Blackman on Saturday, falling 14-6.
Meanwhile, Rockvale never let their opponents score on Thursday. They were the clear victors by an 11-0 margin over Battle Creek. The result was nothing new for Rockvale, who have now won three games by ten runs or more so far this season.
The team relied heavily on Katelyn Carpenter, who went 1-for-2 with one home run, two runs, and two RBI. Those two runs gave her a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Ella Kuehnel, who went 1-for-2 with two runs, two RBI, and one double.
Rockvale always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .519. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Battle Creek only posted an OBP of .222.
Rockvale's victory bumped their record up to 3-1. As for Franklin County, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-6.
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