Franklin County's last matchup with Wilson Central could've gone either way, but unfortunately the same can't be said for the pair's game on Friday. The Rebels came up short against the Wildcats, falling 10-4. The Rebels haven't had much luck with the Wildcats recently, as the team has come up short the last five times they've met.
Franklin County got a good showing from Konner Lively, who tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit.
At the plate, Franklin County saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Casen Gilliam, who scored a run while going 1-for-2. Elijah Dorrell also deserves some recognition as he brought in his first RBI of the season.
Franklin County's defeat dropped their record down to 7-10. As for Wilson Central, the victory (which was their seventh in a row) raised their record to 8-4.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Franklin County will challenge Lincoln County at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday. The Falcons' pitching crew has only allowed 3.7 runs per game this season, so the Rebels' hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Wilson Central, they are taking a road trip to take on Rockvale at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday.
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