East Central is 9-0 against Franklin County since September of 2015, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Thursday. The East Central Trojans will be playing at home against the Franklin County Wildcats at 7:30 p.m. Neither squad made it on the board the last time they hit the pitch, so they've probably got a bit of extra motivation.
East Central is likely headed into the contest with a focus on the second half, which is when things went downhill against Avon on Saturday. East Central fell just short of Avon by a score of 2-1. The Trojans' loss signaled the end of their three-game winning streak.
Meanwhile, Monday just wasn't the day for Franklin County's offense. They came up short against Connersville on Monday, falling 8-0. The defeat continues a trend for the Wildcats in their matchups with the Spartans: they've now lost eight in a row.
East Central's loss dropped their record down to 4-2. As for Franklin County, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-2.
East Central took their victory against Franklin County in their previous matchup back in August of 2023 by a conclusive 9-0. Will East Central repeat their success, or does Franklin County have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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