It was a proper cat-fight when Franklin challenged West Stokes on Thursday. The Panthers lost 14-3 to the Wildcats. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest defeat the Panthers have suffered since May 9, 2025.
Ashlyn McConnell made the most of her time in the batter's box despite the final result and went a perfect 4-for-4 with one run, one double, and one RBI. Meliah Mason was another key player, going 1-for-4 with two RBI and one double.
Franklin is on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 9-5. As for West Stokes, the victory (which was their tenth in a row) raised their record to 12-3.
While Franklin had to take the loss, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday.
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