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Late Score Costs Franklin Duelers Against Paducah Chiefs

Late Score Costs Franklin Duelers Against Paducah Chiefs

Franklin Duelers lost the lead late in a 14-7 defeat to Paducah Chiefs on Sunday. The game was tied at four with Paducah Chiefs batting in the top of the seventh when Lofton Pigg doubled on a 2-0 count, scoring one run.

Despite the loss, Franklin Duelers did collect eight hits in the high-scoring affair. Unfortunately, Paducah Chiefs had 13 hits on the way to victory.

Paducah Chiefs opened up scoring in the second inning. Pigg hit into a fielder's choice, scoring one run.

Brady Austin was the winning pitcher for Paducah Chiefs. He went seven innings, allowing seven runs on eight hits, striking out three and walking zero.

Branon Pope took the loss for Franklin Duelers. He surrendered nine runs on 11 hits over six innings, striking out six and walking zero.

Franklin Duelers launched two home runs on the day. Ethan Shelton put one out in the fourth inning. Travis Faix had a homer in the seventh inning.

Franklin Duelers tallied eight hits. Faix and Shelton each racked up multiple hits for Franklin Duelers. Shelton and Faix each managed two hits to lead Franklin Duelers.

Paducah Chiefs racked up 13 hits in the game. Alan Roden, Pigg, Shea Estrin, and Drew Hudson each had multiple hits for Paducah Chiefs. Roden went 4-for-5 at the plate to lead Paducah Chiefs in hits.