For the second straight game, Franklin County will face off against Port St. Joe. The Seahawks will face off against the Tiger Sharks at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Franklin County has a tough task ahead: they'll enter the contest with three straight losses, while Port St. Joe will come in with four straight wins.
Franklin County heads in on the heels of a playoff matchup on Monday. They fell 13-8 to Port St. Joe.
For Port St. Joe's part, the team relied heavily on Cole Williams, who went 1-for-2 with three RBI, two runs, and one stolen base. Those three RBI gave Williams a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Eli Godwin, who went 2-for-4 with two runs, one stolen base, and one RBI.
Port St. Joe was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .375. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Franklin County only posted a batting average of .125.
Franklin County's defeat dropped their record down to 16-9. As for Port St. Joe, their victory bumped their record up to 16-10.
Tuesday's game might come down to which pitcher can control the ball better. Franklin County has hit smart this season, having averaged an OBP of .468. However, it's not like Port St. Joe struggles in that department as they've averaged .434. With both teams so capable at the plate, fans should be ready for an impressive hitting performance. Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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