The Franklin-Simpson Wildcats will play host again on Saturday to welcome the Paducah Tilghman Blue Tornado, where first pitch is scheduled at 11:00 a.m. Given that the pair suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this match.
Franklin-Simpson lost 14-1 to Graves County on Friday.
Franklin-Simpson saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Kloie Smith, who went 1-for-3 with a triple.
Meanwhile, Paducah Tilghman unfortunately witnessed the end of their three-game winning streak on Friday. They took a 10-6 hit to the loss column at the hands of Apollo.
Audreya White was cooking despite her team's loss, going 2-for-4 with a triple, a stolen base, and a run. She is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as she's now stolen at least one in the last six games she's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Hailey Mooney, who scored a run while going 1-for-3.
Franklin-Simpson has traveled a rocky road recently having lost three of their last four contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 17-14 record this season. As for Paducah Tilghman, their loss ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 16-8.
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