Sliger, Meguiar lead Duelers to season-opening win

Published 12:56 pm Saturday, June 5, 2021

Zach Sliger fired a complete-game shutout as the host Franklin Duelers downed the Madisonville Miners 10-0 in season-opening Ohio Valley League baseball action Friday night.

Sliger allowed no runs off six hits and no walks to earn the win. He struck out four batters.

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Braxton Meguiar was 3-for-4 with a triple and four RBIs to lead the Duelers at the plate. Spencer Darland was 2-for-4 with a double and two RBIs, Austin Ehren was 2-for-4 with a double and an RBI, and Jack Rando and Koby Wall each added an RBI in the win.

Franklin (1-0) is back in action Saturday against the host Muhlenberg County Stallions. Game time is 7:05 p.m. CT