Frankfort hasn't had much luck against Franklin County recently, but that could start to change on Thursday. Frankfort will look to defend their home field against Franklin County at 6:00 p.m. The game will give Frankfort their first taste of in-conference action this season.
Frankfort is headed in fresh off scoring the most runs they have all season. Their pitchers stepped up to hand Berea a 15-0 shutout on Wednesday. The Panthers haven't had any issues with the Pirates recently, as the game was their fourth consecutive win against them.
Meanwhile, Franklin County was not the first on the board on Wednesday, but they got there more often. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 7-6 victory over North Oldham.
Emma Olds was incredible, going 2-for-4 with one home run, three RBI, and one stolen base. That home run marked the first that she launched this season. Another player making a difference was K McGowan, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 1-for-2.
Franklin County was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .419. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as North Oldham only posted a batting average of .241.
Frankfort's win was their sixth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 4-2. The victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.0 run on average this season. As for Franklin County, they now have a winning record of 3-2.
Frankfort might still be hurting after the 23-1 defeat they got from Franklin County in their previous matchup back in April of 2024. Will Frankfort have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other softball content.
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