For the second straight game, Wesson will face off against Franklin County. The Cobras will be playing at home against the Bulldogs at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Wesson has eight straight victories, Franklin County has four straight losses), but none of that matters once you're on the field.
Wesson will bounce into Friday's matchup after beating Franklin County, who they had gone 1-8 against in their nine prior meetings. The Cobras were the clear victors by a 12-6 margin over the Bulldogs on Tuesday. The result was nothing new for the Cobras, who have now won 11 games by six runs or more so far this season.
Aiden Wallace made a splash no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, tossing two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. Wallace was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run while going 1-for-4.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Parker Brooks, who went 3-for-5 with three RBI and two doubles. That's the most hits he has posted since back in February. Another player making a difference was BP Robbins, who went 2-for-3 with two doubles and two RBI.
Wesson kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 11 hits. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now got at least nine hits in three consecutive contests.
Wesson pushed their record up to 14-6 with the win, which was their fourth straight on the road. The road victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 3.0 runs on average over those games. As for Franklin County, their defeat was their first in the district, dropping their district record down to 6-1 and their overall record down to 10-8.
Franklin County's pitching crew has a crucial task ahead of them: Wesson hasn't had any issues making contact this season, having earned a batting average of .329. It's a different story for Franklin County, though, as they've only averaged .233. Will they be able to contain Wesson's hitters? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more baseball content.
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