Franklin County was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They were a single run away from ending the streak, but they lost an 8-7 heartbreaker at the hands of the Brookstone Cougars.

Jeremiah Allen
| 03/17/26 @ Rocky Bayou Christian | 3 |
| 02/13/26 vs Munroe | 3 |
| 03/30/26 vs Brookstone | 2 |
| 03/05/26 vs Wewahitchka | 2 |
| 02/23/26 @ Liberty County | 2 |
| + 4 more games |
Sadiq Jones and Jeremiah Allen did some serious damage despite the final result: Jones went a perfect 3-for-3 with one stolen base and one run, while Allen went 2-for-3 with two runs and one stolen base. Allen has become a key player for Franklin County: the team is 5-1 when he posts at least two runs, but 3-10 otherwise. Blanton Adair also deserves some recognition as he got his first hit of the season.
Franklin County's defeat dropped their record down to 8-11. As for Brookstone, the win was the eighth in a row for them, bringing their record up to 12-3.
Coming up, Franklin County will face off against Munroe at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Brookstone, they didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next matchup, an 8-4 victory against Blountstown on the 30th.
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