Fans were treated to a battle of the Bulldogs on Thursday. Sturgeon fell just short of New Franklin by a score of 5-4. Sturgeon hasn't had much luck with New Franklin recently, as the team has come up short the last six times they've met.
Sturgeon saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Peyton Dotson, who went 2-for-4 with one run and one double. Another was Kinley Bolles, who went 2-for-3 with one run and one RBI.
Sturgeon's defeat was their first in the district, dropping their district record down to 2-1 and their overall record down to 7-2-1. As for New Franklin, their victory bumped their record up to 6-3.
Coming up, Sturgeon will welcome Glasgow at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. New Franklin has already played their next game (against Van-Far), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing.
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