The Franklin-Simpson Wildcats narrowly escaped with a win as the squad sidled past the Mercer County Titans 5-3. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Wildcats.
Franklin-Simpson's victory bumped their record up to 21-12. As for Mercer County, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 18-16.
Franklin-Simpson wasted no time getting back out on the field and has already played their next game, a 4-1 win against Paul Laurence Dunbar on the 10th. As for Mercer County, they will welcome Western Hills at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. The Titans' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Wolverines have averaged an impressive 6.8 runs per game this season.
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