Softball Recap: Central Bucks East Takes a Loss

After flying high against Wissahickon on Thursday, Central Bucks East came back down to earth. The Patriots lost 17-7 to the Pennsbury Falcons on Friday. The loss continues a trend for the Patriots in their meetings with the Falcons: they've now lost six in a row.

Carly Franklin was cooking despite her team's loss, going 1-for-2 with one home run and five RBI. Another player making a difference was Sydney Hahn, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with two runs, one double, and one RBI.

Central Bucks East's defeat dropped their record down to 9-8. As for Pennsbury, their victory was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 10-3.

Looking ahead, Central Bucks East will face off against Central Bucks South at 3:45 p.m. on Monday. As for Pennsbury, they will square off against Plymouth Whitemarsh at 3:45 p.m. on Monday. The Falcons' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Colonials have averaged an impressive 6.8 runs per game this season.