Franklin Community hadn't done well against Mooresville recently (they were 1-8 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Wednesday. The Grizzly Cubs walked away with a 7-2 victory over the Pioneers. Winning may never get old, but the Grizzly Cubs sure are getting used to it with their fourth in a row.
Bryleigh Carlisle-Haltom
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Bryleigh Carlisle-Haltom made a big impact while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, pitching seven innings while giving up just two earned runs off four hits. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than two walks in seven consecutive appearances. She was also big at the plate, going 1-for-3 with two RBI and one double. Those two RBI gave her a new career-high.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Addie Martin, who went a perfect 4-for-4 with two stolen bases, two runs, and one double. That's the most hits she has posted since back in May of 2024. Aubrey Leugers was another key player, going 1-for-4 with one home run and two RBI.
Franklin Community pushed their record up to 8-5 with the win, which was their third straight at home. The home victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 7.7 runs over those games. As for Mooresville, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 10-5.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Franklin Community will venture away from home to take on Cascade at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday. As for Mooresville, they will head out to challenge Bloomington North at 5:30 p.m. on Friday. The Pioneers are facing the Cougars at the right time seeing as the Cougars are stuck on a six-game losing streak.
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