The Ohio County Eagles will square off against the Franklin Wildcats at 6:00 p.m. on Sunday. The timing is sure in Ohio County's favor as the squad sits on four straight wins at home (dating back to last season) while Franklin has been banged up by six consecutive losses on the road also dating back to last season.
Ohio County came into their game on Thursday off a hard-fought close win, but unfortunately suffered a serious change of fortune. They came up short against Owensboro, falling 11-5. The pitching woes were uncharacteristic for the Eagles, who until this matchup were averaging 3.5 runs allowed.
Collin Bullock made the most of his time in the batter's box despite the final result and went 2-for-3 with one triple, two RBI, and one run. Another player making a difference was Brantley McBride, who went 2-for-3 with one run, one double, and one RBI.
Meanwhile, Franklin fought the good fight in their extra-innings contest against Valley View on Tuesday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell 7-2 to the Spartans.
Having lost for the first time this season, Ohio County fell to 5-1. As for Franklin, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-1.
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