Baseball Preview: Franklin Academy Huskies vs. Massena Raiders
Franklin Academy and Massena are an even 5-5 against one another since May of 2021, but likely not for long. The Franklin Academy Huskies will head out on the road to face off against the Massena Raiders at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. Given that the pair suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this game.
Franklin Academy is is headed into Friday's match looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their third straight game on Tuesday. They fell just short of Potsdam by a score of 12-11.
Jordan Perry stepped up to lead a balanced group of hitters: he went 2-for-4 with three runs, a triple, and an RBI. Another player making a difference was Ian Mulverhill, who scored a run while going 2-for-3.
Meanwhile, it was a hard-fought matchup, but Massena had to settle for an 8-6 defeat against Ogdensburg Free Academy last Tuesday. Massena has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Franklin Academy's loss ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 5-7. As for Massena, they now have a losing record at 1-2.
Franklin Academy skirted past Massena 8-7 when the teams last played back in April. The rematch might be a little tougher for Franklin Academy since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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