Wildcats end with big wins
May 24, 2022 at 9:37 p.m.
Franklin County baseball put together a pair of complete efforts in closing the 2022 regular season. Thursday, the Cats downed conference rival Rushville 10-1 and followed with a 23-3 pounding of Cambridge City Lincoln Friday.
An 8-run fourth did in the Lions Thursday. Trevor Moizuk and Chase Burton each drove in 3 runs and Kristian Prows added 2 RBI. Xander Rodriguez and Adam Daugherty each knocked in 1. Rodriguez and Burton (double) had 2 hits apiece. Brant Ertel added a double. Moizuk went the distance with no earned runs allowed and 6 strikeouts.
The hit parade continued the next day as FC totaled 19 safeties and 20 RBI. Prows (double) and Ertel (double) chased home 3 each as Daugherty, Avery Harrison, Rodriguez, JD Stokes, Austin Short (double, triple) and Ben Becker (double) had 2 each. Moizuk (double) and Burton had 1 RBI each. Daugherty struck out 5 for the win and Short also took the bump.
FC takes on host Rushville Thursday in sectional action. First pitch is 5:30 p.m.
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Franklin County baseball put together a pair of complete efforts in closing the 2022 regular season. Thursday, the Cats downed conference rival Rushville 10-1 and followed with a 23-3 pounding of Cambridge City Lincoln Friday.
An 8-run fourth did in the Lions Thursday. Trevor Moizuk and Chase Burton each drove in 3 runs and Kristian Prows added 2 RBI. Xander Rodriguez and Adam Daugherty each knocked in 1. Rodriguez and Burton (double) had 2 hits apiece. Brant Ertel added a double. Moizuk went the distance with no earned runs allowed and 6 strikeouts.
The hit parade continued the next day as FC totaled 19 safeties and 20 RBI. Prows (double) and Ertel (double) chased home 3 each as Daugherty, Avery Harrison, Rodriguez, JD Stokes, Austin Short (double, triple) and Ben Becker (double) had 2 each. Moizuk (double) and Burton had 1 RBI each. Daugherty struck out 5 for the win and Short also took the bump.
FC takes on host Rushville Thursday in sectional action. First pitch is 5:30 p.m.