Great Crossing is 8-0 against Franklin County since April of 2021, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Monday. Great Crossing are on the road again to play the Franklin County Flyers at 6:00 p.m. Great Crossing knows how to get runs on the board -- the squad has finished with flashy run totals in its past five contests -- so hopefully Franklin County likes a good challenge.
Great Crossing is hoping to deliver their fans another blowout on Monday, just like they did against Johnson Central (and have done all season long). Great Crossing put the hurt on Johnson Central with a sharp 10-1 victory on Saturday.
The team relied heavily on Ashtyn Holbrook, who went 2-for-2 with a home run, three runs, and a double. The team also got some help courtesy of Emma Sutton, who went 2-for-3 with a home run, two runs, and two RBI.
Meanwhile, Franklin County sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 6-4 win over Madison Southern on Friday.
Madison McCoy made a big impact while hitting and pitching. She tossed 4.1 innings while giving up just one earned run off five hits. McCoy has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't given up more than two walks in four consecutive pitching appearances. McCoy was also big at the plate, scoring a run while going 2-for-3.
In other batting news, Camryn Kelly was incredible, going 2-for-3 with a home run, two runs, and two RBI. Another player making a difference was Rylee Warner, who went 2-for-3 with two RBI and a double.
Great Crossing has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won nine of their last ten games, which provided a nice bump to their 15-5 record this season. As for Franklin County, they now have a winning record of 9-8.
Great Crossing beat Franklin County 9-4 in their previous matchup on Tuesday. The rematch might be a little tougher for Great Crossing since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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