Softball Game Preview: Grant Plays at Home

By Team Reports May 7, 2024, 2:11am

Softball Preview: Grant Generals vs. Franklin Quakers

Grant is 0-10 against Franklin since April of 2019 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Tuesday. The Grant Generals will be playing at home against the Franklin Quakers at 4:30 p.m. Grant will be strutting in after a win while Franklin will be coming in after a defeat.

Grant took a loss when they played away from home on Thursday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Monday. They skirted past Cleveland 7-5.

Meanwhile, Franklin came up short against Cleveland on Thursday and fell 11-8. Franklin has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.

Bobbi Jean Wixon and Kaylee Abramson stepped up to the plate in a big way. Jean Wixon scored two runs and stole two bases while going 2-for-4, while Abramson scored a run while going 1-for-4. Another player making a difference was Sara Noble, who scored a run and stole three bases.

Grant's victory bumped their record up to 7-15. As for Franklin, their loss dropped their record down to 12-9.

Grant might still be hurting after the 16-6 defeat they got from Franklin in their previous matchup two weeks ago. Will Grant have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other softball content.

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