Franklin Community was the 1-0 winner over Plainfield when they last played one another on Saturday, but their luck changed this time around. The Franklin Community Grizzly Cubs took an 8-5 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Plainfield Quakers on Saturday.
Owen Bullington made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored a run and stole a base while getting on base in four of his five plate appearances. The team also got some help courtesy of Carsten Bland, who scored a run and stole two bases while getting on base in two of his five plate appearances.
On Plainfield's side, Grady Broughton was excellent, scoring three runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-4. Another player making a difference was Alex Holsclaw, who went 2-for-5 with a triple, a run, and a double.
Franklin Community's defeat dropped their record down to 11-9. As for Plainfield, their win ended a six-game drought at home and bumped them up to 12-10.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Franklin Community will take on Decatur Central at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Franklin Community will be looking to keep their three-game home win streak alive. Plainfield will take on Indian Creek at 6:00 p.m. on Monday.
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