It was a Battle of the Birds when Staunton River faced off against Franklin County on Tuesday. The Golden Eagles walked away with a 10-7 win over the Eagles. The victory continues a trend for the Golden Eagles in their matchups with the Eagles: they've now won four in a row.
Golden Eagles
| 04/08/25 vs Franklin County | 10-7 |
| 04/04/25 vs Magna Vista | 8-0 |
| 04/02/25 vs Christiansburg | 12-2 |
Staunton River's win was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 7-2. The home victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 10.0 runs over those games. As for Franklin County, their loss ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 8-3.
Staunton River has already played their next match, an 11-0 win against Northside on the 18th. As for Franklin County, they will get a bit of extra time to process the defeat as their next game is a ways off. They'll take on Fleming at 5:00 p.m. on the 22nd. The Colonels have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 13.75 runs per game on average), something the Eagles will no doubt try to take advantage of.
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