Madisonville was the 8-2 winner over Franklin when they last played one another back in March of 2021, but their luck changed this time around. The Madisonville Mustangs fell just short of the Franklin Lions by a score of 7-6 on Saturday.
Jackson Zanolini made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and went 1-for-2 with one home run and four RBI. Cade Campbell also deserves some recognition as he got his first hit of the season.
Madisonville has been struggling recently as they've lost five of their last six contests. That's put a noticeable dent in their 10-8 record this season. Franklin pushed their record up to 8-3-1 with the victory, which was their 11th straight on the road dating back to last season.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Madisonville will get a bit of extra time to process the loss as their next game is a ways off. They'll take on Hudson at 7:00 p.m. on March 25th. Franklin also won't see the field for a while: their next matchup is against Lexington at 7:00 p.m. on April 1st.
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