The Batesville Bulldogs will square off against the Franklin County Wildcats at 5:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Batesville's pitching crew has only allowed three runs per game this season, so Franklin County's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
On Friday, Batesville needed a bit of extra time to put away Greensburg. They narrowly escaped with a win as the squad sidled past the Pirates 4-3. The victory was familiar territory for the Bulldogs, who have now won three games in a row.
Meanwhile, it was a proper cat-fight when Franklin County took on Hagerstown on Saturday. The Wildcats came up short against the Tigers, falling 8-2.
Batesville's win was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 19-5. Those home victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 6.5 runs over those games. As for Franklin County, they have traveled a rocky road recently, having lost three of their last four contests. That's put a noticeable dent in their 9-13 record this season.
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