Franklin Monroe extended their losing streak to ten on Thursday, dropping them down to 0-10. They came up short against the Dixie Greyhounds, falling 21-3. The Jets were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Greyhounds apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in April of 2024.
Franklin Monroe saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Adrina Davenport, who went 2-for-3 with one run, one double, and one RBI. Rozlynn Best also deserves some recognition as she snagged her first stolen base of the season.
As for Dixie, their win ended a four-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 5-4. Their hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.
On Dixie's side, Kaylie McConnell and Bethany Himan did most of the damage at the plate: McConnell went a perfect 4-for-4 with one home run, five RBI, and three runs, while Himan went a perfect 4-for-4 with four runs, two triples, and four RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Jacie Hartimer, who got on base in three of her four plate appearances with two stolen bases, three runs, and one RBI.
We've got plenty of inter-conference action coming up soon. Franklin Monroe will take on rival Tri-County North at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. Meanwhile, Dixie is set to face off against their familiar foe Mississinawa Valley at 5:00 p.m. on Monday.
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