The Franklin-Simpson Wildcats will face off against the Russellville Panthers at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
Franklin-Simpson is coming in off a wild two-game stretch: after soaring to 15 runs on Friday, they were much more limited against Warren East on Monday. They fell 6-1 to the Raiders. The Wildcats have struggled against the Raiders recently, as the game was their fifth consecutive lost meeting.
Kloie Smith spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered four earned (and two unearned) runs on nine hits.
On the hitting side, Franklin-Simpson saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Ava Holland, who went 1-for-2 with one run.
Meanwhile, Russellville had just enough and edged out Todd County Central 4-3 on Tuesday.
Russellville's win ended a three-game drought at home and bumped them up to 8-8. As for Franklin-Simpson, they now have a losing record of 8-9-1.
Franklin-Simpson couldn't quite get it done against Russellville in their previous meeting back in March as they fell 9-6. Will the Wildcats have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other softball content.
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