The Franklin County Rebels are taking a road trip to challenge the Sequatchie County Indians at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. Franklin County has given up an average of 8.2 runs per game this season, but Thursday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Franklin County came into their game on Monday off a hard-fought close win, but unfortunately suffered a serious change of fortune. They lost 15-3 to Warren County. The Rebels haven't had much luck with the Pioneers & Lady Pioneers recently, as the team has come up short the last seven times they've met.
Meanwhile, Sequatchie County came tearing into Tuesday's contest with six straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 10.2 runs), and they left with even more momentum. They were the clear victors by a 7-1 margin over the Warriors. The Indians might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won 12 games by six runs or more this season.
Sequatchie County pushed their record up to 15-2 with the victory, which was their ninth straight at home dating back to last season. The home wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.1 runs on average over those games. As for Franklin County, their loss dropped their record down to 6-14.
Franklin County suffered a grim 14-6 defeat to Sequatchie County when the teams last played back in March. Can the Rebels avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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