Franklin County Schools baseball summary
High School Sports, Sports, Z - TOP HOME
 By  Bart Moss Published 
4:00 pm Thursday, March 14, 2024

Franklin County Schools baseball summary

Belgreen 22, Wheeler 0

Belgreen scored 22 runs on 22 hits in the shutout of Wheeler late last week.

A lot of bats were hot, starting with senior Alex Guidry, who had five hits, including a double, six RBI and four runs. Senior Will King also had five hits, including two doubles, three RBI and scored four runs. Senior Landon Cox had four hits, two RBI and scored twice.

Eighth grader Rush Berryman got three hits and scored four runs. Eighth grader Ty Hamilton had two hits, three RBI and scored two runs.

King got the shutout win on the mound striking out seven batters.

Phil Campbell 8, Lamar County 4

Phil Campbell broke a 3-3 tie in the top of the third, scoring two runs and going on to beat Lamar County, 8-4.

Chandler Benford and Cale Faust both singled and doubled. Koltin Hester doubled in two runs.

Faust was the winning pitcher, allowing three runs on four hits and six strikeouts.

Hunter Motes got the save.

Tharptown 8, Colbert Heights 5

Tharptown pounded out 14 hits in an 8-5 win over Colbert Heights.

Tharptown trailed 5-3 after four innings, but the Wildcats scored two runs in the fifth, one in the sixth and two more in the seventh to get the win.

Dawson Higgins doubled three times and singled, had four RBI and scored a run. Jessie Mitchell had three hits and an RBI. Joah Wilcoxson doubled, had an RBI and scored four times.

Wilson 11, Belgreen 3

Landon Cox and Will King led at the plate in an 11-3 loss to the Wilson Warriors. Cox had two hits and scored a run. King scored two runs on one hit.

Also on Franklin County Times
2 pieces of turnout gear lost during fire
Main, News, Phil Campbell
María Camp maria.camp@franklincountytimes.com 
December 24, 2025
PHIL CAMPBELL — Two turnout jackets were damaged during a Thanksgiving Day structure fire while firefighters were conducting an interior attack. Fire ...
Council to renew fines and notices
Main, News, Phil Campbell
María Camp maria.camp@franklincountytimes.com 
December 24, 2025
PHIL CAMPBELL — Enforcement actions for a group of deteriorating downtown buildings will resume after council members voted Dec. 16 in favor of the ac...
Public donations make baby box possible
Main, News, Russellville, ...
Alyssa Sutherland For the FCT 
December 24, 2025
RUSSELLVILLE — City Council members have approved the purchase of a Safe Haven Baby Box using funds donated for that purpose. Two different families, ...
EMS train for K-9 emergency treatment
Franklin County, Main, News, ...
By Brady Petree For the FCT 
December 24, 2025
FLORENCE – Franklin County Sheriff’s Deputy Jaret Yancey and his K-9 officer Mateo have only been together for a few months, but the pair have already...
West Elementary hosts ‘Polar Express’ celebration
News, Russellville
María Camp maria.camp@franklincountytimes.com 
December 24, 2025
RUSSELLVILLE -- West Elementary School marked the Christmas season with a series of activities centered on music, generosity and long-standing holiday...
Innovate Alabama critical to state’s economic future
Columnists, Opinion
December 24, 2025
Alabama has long been recognized for its success in industrial and manufacturing recruitment. Our state offers aggressive incentives and support to at...
Cultura Garden Club celebrates Christmas
Columnists, Opinion
HERE AND NOW
December 24, 2025
By Susie Hovater Malone Columnist Christmas for Cultura Garden Club members this year meant gathering around a table, sharing food made with care and ...
THS assistant principal gets championship ring
News, Russellville
María Camp maria.camp@franklincountytimes.com 
December 24, 2025
RUSSELLVILLE — Tharptown High School’s faculty surprised Assistant Principal Sherry Parker with a championship ring recognizing her role on the 1981 V...

Leave a Reply

Your email address will not be published. Required fields are marked *