Baseball Game Preview: Franklin Hornets vs. Patterson Lumberjacks

By Team Reports Mar 23, 2024, 1:35pm

Preview: Franklin Hornets vs. Patterson Lumberjacks

Franklin is 0-10 against Patterson since April of 2017 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Monday. The Franklin Hornets will be playing in front of their home fans against the Patterson Lumberjacks at 5:00 p.m. Both teams come into the game bolstered by wins in their previous matches.

Franklin has not done well against Delcambre recently (they were 0-9 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Wednesday. Franklin won by a run and slipped past Delcambre 11-10. The win was just what Franklin needed coming off of a 10-0 loss in their prior matchup.

Meanwhile, Patterson was able to grind out a solid victory over Acadiana Renaissance Charter Academy on Saturday, taking the game 7-4. The win made it back-to-back victories for Patterson.

Franklin's win ended a nine-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 2-11. As for Patterson, their victory bumped their record up to 6-10.

Franklin might still be hurting after the 19-9 defeat they got from Patterson when the teams last played back in April of 2023. Will Franklin 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 baseball content.

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