Anderson County won the last time they faced Franklin County, and things went their way on Thursday too. The Anderson County Bearcats narrowly escaped with a win as the team sidled past the Franklin County Flyers 3-2.
The team relied heavily on Elijah Whitaker, who scored a run while going 2-for-4.
Anderson County's victory ended a three-game drought on the road and puts them at 13-8. As for Franklin County, their loss dropped their record down to 11-14.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Anderson County will square off against Lafayette at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Lafayette is coming into the game with seven straight wins at home, so Anderson County will have to stop a team with plenty of momentum. As for Franklin County, they will head out on the road to face off against Scott County at 8:00 p.m. on Friday. Scott County is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 7.9 runs per game this season.
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