Preview: Franklin Regional Panthers vs. Penn Hills Indians
Franklin Regional is 5-0 against Penn Hills since April of 2019, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Tuesday. The Franklin Regional Panthers will head out on the road to face off against the Penn Hills Indians at 4:00 p.m.
Franklin Regional had to endure a three-game losing streak, but that streak is no more. They were the clear victor by a 15-1 margin over Penn Hills. The victory was just what Franklin Regional needed coming off of a 6-0 defeat in their prior match.
Blake Bertucci was a major factor while hitting and pitching. He struck out seven batters over five innings while giving up just one earned run off two hits. Bertucci was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run while going 2-for-3.
In other batting news, NJ Ramchandran and Brady Yarabinitz did most of the damage at the plate: Ramchandran went 3-for-4 with four RBI, two runs, and a stolen base, while Yarabinitz scored three runs and stole a base while going 3-for-4. Josh Hudak was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 2-for-3.
Franklin Regional's win bumped their record up to 2-3. As for Penn Hills, they are on a five-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-2.
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