Franklin Duelers took home a 6-1 victory over Paducah Chiefs on Friday.

Franklin Duelers fired up the offense in the second inning. Johnathon Evans drove in two when Evans homered.

Joel Martinez was the winning pitcher for Franklin Duelers. The bulldog surrendered zero runs on one hit over five innings, striking out two. Daniel Courtney and Jacob Lassiat entered the game out of the bullpen and helped to close out the game in relief.

Colin Murphy took the loss for Paducah Chiefs. The hurler surrendered four runs on eight hits over five innings, striking out one and walking one.

Franklin Duelers socked one home run on the day. Evans went deep in the second inning.

Franklin Duelers collected nine hits on the day. Sam Slaughter, Jackson Norris, and Evans all collected multiple hits for Franklin Duelers. Evans, Norris, and Slaughter each collected two hits to lead Franklin Duelers. Franklin Duelers was sure-handed and didn't commit a single error. Evan Kirk made the most plays with ten.

C Morse led Paducah Chiefs with two hits in four at-bats. Paducah Chiefs didn't commit a single error in the field. K Morse had the most chances in the field with nine.

Umpires:
CJ Davis - HP
Wayne Seeley - 1st
Mason Whitlow - 3rd