Franklin County scored the most runs they've had all season to find success on Monday. They were the clear victor by a 12-2 margin over the Giles County Bobcats. This was payback for Franklin County, who suffered a 3-2 defeat the last time these two teams met.
Braden Jackson and Robert (gus) Gardner did most of the damage at the plate: Jackson scored three runs and stole a base while going 2-for-3, while Gardner went 2-for-4 with four RBI and two doubles. Another player making a difference was Brayden Henley, who scored two runs while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
Franklin County's victory bumped their record up to 7-12. As for Giles County, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost nine of their last ten games, which put a noticeable dent in their 4-14 record this season.
Franklin County will have a chance to go back-to-back against Giles County: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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