There's no place like home for Warren East, who bounced back after a tough loss on the road last Saturday. They won by a run and slipped past the Franklin-Simpson Wildcats 6-5. That result was just more of the same for these two, as Warren East also won the last time the pair played back in March.
Madison Hymer was incredible, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-4. Another player making a difference was Rileigh Jones, who went 1-for-3 with a home run and three RBI.
Warren East's win was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 17-9. As for Franklin-Simpson, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 11-9.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Warren East will take on Allen County-Scottsville at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Warren East is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 7.7 runs per game this season. As for Franklin-Simpson, they will look to defend their home field on Tuesday against Logan County at 5:30 p.m. Logan County will roll in looking for their ninth straight victory, something Franklin-Simpson surely won't give up without a fight.
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