Franklin put another one in the bag on Monday to keep their perfect season alive. They blew past the East Henderson Eagles 20-2. For those curious, yes, that was the biggest win Franklin has managed all season.
Kendall Rumans was a major factor while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, pitching two innings while giving up just one earned run off two hits (she also only allowed one walk). Rumans has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than two walks in five consecutive pitching appearances. Rumans was even better at the plate, going 3-for-3 with a home run, four runs, and two stolen bases.
In other batting news, Franklin got a massive performance out of Avery Moffitt, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 3-for-4. Laura Holland was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while going 2-for-2.
On East Henderson's side, they saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Kinsley Constance, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-2.
Franklin's victory was their ninth straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 9-0. Those victories were due in large part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 11.9 runs per game. As for East Henderson, they haven't won a game yet this season and fell to 0-13.
Franklin will head out on the road to square off against West Henderson at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Both teams will come into the match having just posted big wins, so someone is set to suffer a big change in fortunes. As for East Henderson, they will head out on the road to take on North Henderson at 6:00 p.m. on Friday.
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