Franklin County and Batesville squared off in some playoff action on Saturday, but Franklin County had to settle for second. They lost 7-1 to the Batesville Bulldogs. The result shouldn't come as a shock considering that's the fewest runs Franklin County has scored all season.
Franklin County saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Braylon Kruthaupt, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-3. Kruthaupt has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive pitching appearances.
Franklin County now has a losing record at 12-13. As for Batesville, they are on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven games, which provided a nice bump to their 18-9 record this season.
Franklin County does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Batesville, they will be staying on the road on Monday to face off against Greensburg at 6:00 p.m. Batesville's pitching crew has only allowed 3.9 runs per game this season, so Greensburg's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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