Softball Recap: Franklin Takes a Loss

By Team Reports Apr 24, 2025, 8:44pm

Softball Recap: Franklin Broncos vs. Northampton Yellowjackets

Broncos

Previous 5 Games

04/24/25 @ Northampton12-16
04/21/25 @ Essex0-0
04/21/25 @ Essex8-18
04/10/25 @ Sussex Central3-14
04/03/25 @ Surry County2-22

Franklin was the 21-10 winner over Northampton when they last played one another back in March, but their luck changed this time around. The Broncos took a 16-12 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Yellowjackets on Thursday. Even though they lost, the Broncos' still made a splash at the plate and bumped their average scoring up to 6.4 runs per game (they're now ranked -1th in scoring overall).

Ja'Najh Frazier made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went 2-for-4 with two stolen bases and one run. The team also got some help courtesy of Nadia Jordan, who went 1-for-3 with two runs and two RBI.

Franklin has been struggling recently as they've lost five of their last six matches. That's put a noticeable dent in their 1-8-2 record this season. As for Northampton, the win was their first at home , bumping their record up to 2-6.

Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Franklin will welcome Greensville County at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. The Broncos will need to watch out since the Eagles have now posted at least ten runs every time they've taken the field this season. As for Northampton, they will challenge King & Queen Central at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. The Yellowjackets are facing the Royal Tigers at the right time seeing as the Royal Tigers are stuck on an eight-game losing streak.

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