Fulton Railroaders took the lead late and defeated Franklin Duelers 7-2 on Thursday. The game was tied at two with Fulton Railroaders batting in the bottom of the seventh when Dorian Berry hit a solo homer.

In the second inning, Fulton Railroaders got their offense started. Grant Davis hit a solo homer.

Fulton Railroaders scored three runs in the eighth inning. The rally was led by home runs by Davis and Parker Estes.

Bode Gebbink led the Fulton Railroaders to victory on the hill. The southpaw allowed five hits and two runs over seven innings, striking out five and walking one. Kaden Hill threw two innings in relief out of the bullpen.

Joey Johnston took the loss for Franklin Duelers. The bulldog lasted six innings, allowing six hits and two runs while striking out seven and walking zero.

Fulton Railroaders smacked five home runs on the day. Estes put one out in the eighth inning. Davis had a long ball in the second and eighth innings. Berry went for the long ball in the seventh inning. Seth Gardner had a four-bagger in the second inning.

Fulton Railroaders racked up 11 hits on the day. Davis, Patrick Music, and Berry all collected multiple hits for Fulton Railroaders. Berry, Music, and Davis each collected two hits to lead Fulton Railroaders.

Jacob Curtis led Franklin Duelers with three hits in four at-bats. Franklin Duelers was sure-handed and didn't commit a single error. Curtis made the most plays with nine.

Umpires
HP: Scott Medlock
1B: Tod Kent
3B: Randy Brown