Franklin Community scored the most runs they've had all season to find success on Tuesday. Everything went their way against the Greenwood Woodmen as the Franklin Community Grizzly Cubs made off with a 22-2 win. The victory was familiar territory for Franklin Community who now have four in a row.
Braeden Burton made a big impact while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he pitched four innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off three hits. Burton has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up more than two walks in four consecutive pitching appearances. Burton was also stellar in the batter's box, going 2-for-3 with a home run, three RBI, and two runs.
In other batting news, Carsten Bland was a standout: he scored three runs while going 4-for-4. Owen Bullington was another key contributor, scoring four runs while getting on base in four of his five plate appearances.
On Greenwood's side, they saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Ethan King, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-1.
Franklin Community's win was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 10-7. As for Greenwood, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost three of their last four matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 8-11 record this season.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: they beat Franklin Community by a score of 6-3.
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