After a string of ten wins dating back to last season, Franklin-Simpson's good fortune finally ran out on Saturday. They fell 9-6 to the Warren East Raiders. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Franklin-Simpson of the 8-6 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in April of 2023.
Kloie Smith made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and scored a run while going 3-for-5. Another player making a difference was Kaitlyn Woodall, who scored a run while going 1-for-5.
Having lost for the first time this season, Franklin-Simpson fell to 7-1. As for Warren East, they are on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four contests, which provided a nice bump to their 6-4 record this season.
Franklin-Simpson will be playing in front of their home fans against South Warren at 5:30 p.m. on Monday. The pair have allowed few runs on average, (Franklin-Simpson: 3.8, South Warren: 1.4) so any runs scored will be well earned. As for Warren East, they will head out on the road to challenge Logan County at 5:30 p.m. on Monday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average, (Logan County: 3, Warren East: 3.5) so any runs scored will be well earned.
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