Brevard entered their match against Franklin on Wednesday without any home losses, but there's a first time for everything. Brevard took a 12-7 hit to the loss column at the hands of Franklin. The Blue Devils were not able to make up for their defeat to the Panthers from their previous meeting back in April of 2021.
Emma Bailey spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered four earned (and eight unearned) runs on 13 hits and racked up eight Ks. She has been consistent : she hasn't given up more than two walks in eight consecutive appearances.
Claire Wilson
| 03/26/25 vs Franklin | 2 |
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On the hitting side, Claire Wilson was cooking despite her team's loss, firing off two home runs and six RBI while going 2-for-4. Those two home runs gave her a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Emma Anders, who scored two runs while going 3-for-4.
Wilson wasn't the only one working in the home run department: Brevard lost a few balls and finished the game with two home runs. That's the most home runs they've managed all season.
Brevard's loss dropped their record down to 9-2. As for Franklin, they are on a roll lately: they've won eight of their last nine games. That's provided a nice bump to their 10-3 record this season.
Brevard will face off against Patton at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Patton has struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 9.9 runs per game on average), something Brevard will no doubt try to take advantage of. As for Franklin, they will host West Henderson at 5:30 p.m. on Friday. Franklin is on a three-game streak of home wins, West Henderson a four-game streak of away wins, meaning someone's leaving a streak behind.
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