Softball Recap: Franklin Takes a Loss

Franklin was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their fifth straight defeat dating back to last season. They were a single run away from ending the streak, but they lost a 6-5 heartbreaker at the hands of the Phillipsburg Stateliners. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Stateliners this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 5-0 last Thursday.

Franklin's loss dropped their record down to 0-4. As for Phillipsburg, the win (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 3-3.

Franklin didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next match, a 9-5 victory against Bernards on the 15th. As for Phillipsburg, they have also already played their next game, a 13-7 win against Bridgewater-Raritan on the 15th.