Red Rams
| 03/06/25 vs Nash Central | 15 |
| 03/03/25 vs Franklin Academy | 12 |
| 03/13/25 vs Sanderson | 9 |
| 02/28/25 @ Franklin Academy | 6 |
While Franklinton didn't have the best season last year (they finished 5-10), it's starting to look like those struggles are a thing of the past. They blew past the Sanderson Spartans 12-3 on Thursday. Considering the Red Rams have won four contests by more than five runs this season, Thursday's blowout was nothing new.
Madison Lada was a major factor while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she struck out eight batters over seven innings while giving up three earned runs off seven hits (and only one walk). Lada was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run while going 1-for-3.
In other batting news, Leah Taylor and Bailey Jo Helton did most of the damage at the plate: Taylor scored two runs and stole Two bases. while going 2-for-3, while Helton went 2-for-4 with two runs, one triple, and two RBI. The dominant performance gave Taylor a new career-high in stolen bases. Alydia Mitchell was another key player, scoring three runs and stealing a base while going 3-for-4.
Franklinton's record is now 5-2. As for Sanderson, they are on a six-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-4.
Looking ahead, Franklinton will be playing at home against Northern Nash at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Northern Nash is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 11.6 runs per game this season. As for Sanderson, they will head out on the road to face off against Athens Drive at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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