Softball Game Preview: Benjamin Franklin Falcons vs. New Orleans Military & Maritime Academy Bulldogs

The Benjamin Franklin Falcons are taking a road trip to face off against the New Orleans Military & Maritime Academy Bulldogs at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. Benjamin Franklin has given up an average of 15.3 runs per game this season, but Thursday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.

Benjamin Franklin is headed into Thursday's game looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their third straight game on Tuesday. They came up short against Newman, falling 19-9.

Meanwhile, New Orleans Military & Maritime Academy lost 26-6 to Patrick Taylor Science & Tech Academy on Wednesday. The defeat continues a trend for the Bulldogs in their meetings with the Tigers: they've now lost four in a row.

New Orleans Military & Maritime Academy's loss dropped their record down to 7-4. As for Benjamin Franklin, their defeat dropped their record down to 4-11.

Everything went Benjamin Franklin's way against New Orleans Military & Maritime Academy in their previous matchup back in March of 2021, as Benjamin Franklin made off with a 21-2 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Falcons since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.