Baseball Recap: Franklin Academy Wins Going Away Against St. David's

Franklin Academy was handed a heart-breaking two-run defeat in their last match, but they sure didn't let that happen against St. David on Thursday. The Patriots put the hurt on the Warriors with a sharp 11-2 win.

Kaden Barnes

Hits (Career)

05/01/25 vs St. David's	3
04/25/25 @ Falls Lake	2
04/10/25 @ Wake Prep Academy	2
04/09/25 vs Falls Lake	2
04/29/25 vs Wake Prep Academy	1

The team relied heavily on Kaden Barnes, who went 3-for-4 with three RBI, two runs, and one stolen base. Those three hits gave him a new career-high. Jackson Denton was another key player, going 2-for-3 with two RBI and one run.

Franklin Academy was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .419. That's the best batting average they've posted all season.

Franklin Academy has been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four games. That's provided a massive bump to their 7-11 record this season. The victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.8 runs on average over those games. As for St. David's, their loss was their third straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 5-9.

As of now, neither Franklin Academy nor the Warriors have any future games scheduled.