Todd County Central is 1-9 against Franklin-Simpson since April of 2019 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Monday. The Todd County Central Rebels will look to defend their home field against the Franklin-Simpson Wildcats at 6:00 p.m. Franklin-Simpson took a loss in their last contest and will be looking to turn the tables on Todd County Central, who comes in off a win.
Todd County Central is headed into the match fresh off scoring the most runs they have all season. Everything went their way against Warren Central on Monday as Todd County Central made off with a 17-2 victory. The high-flying hitting performance was a huge turnaround for Todd County Central considering their two-run performance the game before.
Zack Robinson made a splash while hitting and pitching. He didn't allow a single earned run while striking out six over four innings pitched. Robinson was also stellar in the batter's box, scoring three runs and stealing three bases while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
In other batting news, Devin Schutt was incredible, scoring four runs and stealing four bases while going 4-for-4. Another player making a difference was George Cumbee, who scored two runs and stole two bases while going 2-for-4.
Meanwhile, Monday just wasn't the day for Franklin-Simpson's offense. They fell 5-0 to Bowling Green on Monday. Franklin-Simpson has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Franklin-Simpson saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Brady Delk, who went 1-for-3 with a stolen base.
Todd County Central's win bumped their record up to 8-15. As for Franklin-Simpson, their defeat dropped their record down to 18-12.
Todd County Central suffered a grim 21-0 defeat to Franklin-Simpson in their previous meeting back in April. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Franklin-Simpson's Gavin Link, who didn't allow a single earned run while striking out six over four innings pitched. Now that Todd County Central knows the damage he can cause, will they be able to stop him this time? There's only one way to find out.
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