Franklin Community had already won two in a row and they went ahead and made it three on Thursday. They narrowly escaped with a victory as the team sidled past the Greenwood Woodmen 9-7. That's two games straight that the Grizzly Cubs have won by exactly two runs.
Franklin Community got a big performance out of Addie Martin, who went 2-for-4 with two stolen bases, two runs, and one RBI. Another player making a difference was Ashlynn Keser, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with two RBI, one run, and one double.
Franklin Community was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .382. They are 9-1 when they post a batting average of .375 or better.
Grizzly Cubs
| 05/15/25 vs Greenwood | 9-7 |
| 05/07/25 vs Martinsville | 3-1 |
| 04/30/25 vs Mooresville | 7-2 |
| 04/26/25 vs Columbus East | 10-7 |
| 04/26/25 vs Columbus East | 6-4 |
Franklin Community's win was their fifth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 12-9. As for Greenwood, they have been struggling recently as they've lost 13 of their last 16 matchups. That's put a noticeable dent in their 6-16 record this season.
Franklin Community is taking a road trip to square off against Greenwood Christian Academy at 5:30 p.m. on Friday. The Grizzly Cubs are facing the Cougars at the right time seeing as the Cougars are stuck on a six-game losing streak. As for Greenwood, they will host Triton Central at 5:30 p.m. on Friday. The Tigers will roll in looking for their eighth straight victory, something the Woodmen surely won't give up without a fight.
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