It was a good run, but Franklin unfortunately witnessed the end of their three-game winning streak on Friday. They suffered a rough 10-2 defeat at the hands of the West Jessamine Colts. The result shouldn't come as a shock considering that's the fewest runs Franklin has scored all season.
For West Jessamine's part, Kinley Hobgood spent all seven innings played on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered just two earned runs on seven hits and racked up seven Ks.
On the hitting side, Emerson Collier and Emerson Collins did most of the damage at the plate: Collier scored two runs while going 2-for-4, while Collins scored two runs and stole two bases while going 2-for-3. Another player making a difference was Addi Vahle, who scored two runs while going 2-for-5.
Franklin's loss dropped their record down to 3-2. As for West Jessamine, the win (which was their seventh in a row) raised their record to 12-1.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Franklin will take on Madison at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for West Jessamine, they will be playing at home against Garrard County at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The timing is sure in West Jessamine's favor as the team sits on four straight wins at home while Garrard County has been banged up by three consecutive losses on the road.
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