Softball Preview: Swenson Arts & Tech Lion vs. Franklin Towne Warriors
Swenson Arts & Tech is 0-6 against Franklin Towne since March of 2015 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Monday. The Swenson Arts & Tech Lion will look to defend their home field against the Franklin Towne Warriors at 3:15 p.m. Given that the pair suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this matchup.
Swenson Arts & Tech couldn't capitalize on their home-field advantage in their season opener. They wound up on the wrong side of a rough 12-4 walloping at the hands of Science Leadership Academy on Tuesday. The defeat means Swenson Arts & Tech is still on the hunt for the season's first 'W'.
Meanwhile, Franklin Towne wound up with the same score they had in their last game (3-2), but sadly the team found themselves on the wrong side of the score this time.
Ann Bernard and Abigail Pelczar stepped up to the plate in a big way. Bernard went 2-for-3 with a stolen base, two RBI, and a double, while Pelczar scored two runs and stole a base while going 1-for-3. Pelczar is crushing it when it comes to stolen bases: she's stolen at least one every time she's taken the field this season.
Swenson Arts & Tech suffered a grim 14-4 defeat to Franklin Towne when the teams last played back in May of 2023. Will Swenson Arts & Tech have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more softball content.
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