The Franklin-Simpson Wildcats will face off against the Muhlenberg County Mustangs at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday. Franklin-Simpson's pitching crew has only allowed 1.8 runs per game this season, so Muhlenberg County's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
Franklin-Simpson's pitching crew heads into the match hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Thursday. Everything went their way against Bowling Green as Franklin-Simpson made off with a 10-0 win. The victory continues a trend for the Wildcats in their matchups with the Purples: they've now won seven in a row.
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Jasmine Grover was a standout: she scored two runs and stole Two bases. while getting on base in all four of her plate appearances. Grover is crushing it when it comes to stolen bases: she's snagged at least one every time she's taken the field this season. Another player making a difference was Lilly Ferguson, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-4.
Meanwhile, Muhlenberg County had to travel to play their first game of the season, but the final result was worth the trip. They came out on top against Owensboro by a score of 5-0 on Tuesday. The win was familiar territory for the Mustangs, who have now won six contests in a row dating back to last season.
Not much got past Ava Carver, who gave up just six hits and racked up ten Ks to keep Owensboro off the board.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Ella Watkins, who scored a run and stole Two bases. while going 3-for-4. The team also got some help courtesy of Taylor Wilkins, who scored a run while going 2-for-3.
Franklin-Simpson's victory bumped their record up to 3-1-1. As for Muhlenberg County, their win was their fifth straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 1-0.
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