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| 04/07/25 - Home | 11-3 W |
| 04/04/24 - Home | 5-4 W |
| 04/01/24 - Away | 10-3 W |
| 04/06/23 - Away | 5-6 L |
| 04/03/23 - Home | 8-0 W |
| + 5 more games |
East Central has gone 8-2 against Franklin County recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Thursday. The Trojans will head out on the road to take on the Wildcats at 5:30 p.m. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last games, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this game.
East Central fought the good fight in their extra-innings contest against Columbus North on Tuesday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell just short of the Bull Dogs by a score of 11-9. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest defeat the Trojans have suffered since April 26, 2024.
Cole Reynolds was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring two runs while getting on base in all five of his plate appearances. Collin Harrill was another key player, scoring two runs while going 2-for-5.
Meanwhile, Franklin County came up short against East Central on Monday, falling 11-3. The loss continues a trend for the Wildcats in their meetings with the Trojans: they've now lost three in a row.
Blake Stephenson made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and went 1-for-3 with one home run and three RBI.
Franklin County's defeat dropped their record down to 1-1. As for East Central, they now have a losing record of 1-2.
East Central took their win against Franklin County in their previous matchup on Monday by a conclusive 11-3 score. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Trojans since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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