Baseball Recap: Frederick Douglass Broncos vs. Franklin County Flyers
Frederick Douglass won the last time they faced Franklin County, and things went their way on Friday too. The Frederick Douglass Broncos were the clear victor by a 9-2 margin over the Franklin County Flyers. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Frederick Douglass.
Forde Cruse spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered just two earned runs on three hits. Those seven innings set a new season-high mark for him.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Leighton Harris, who got on base in three of his four plate appearances with a home run, three RBI, and two runs. Broedy Dunham was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while going 2-for-3.
Frederick Douglass' win was their tenth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 22-9. As for Franklin County, they have been struggling recently as they've lost four of their last five games, which put a noticeable dent in their 13-17 record this season.
As of now, neither Frederick Douglass nor Franklin County have any future games scheduled.
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