Baseball Recap: Versailles Tigers vs. Franklin Monroe Jets
Versailles owes their pitching crew a big pat on the back after their performance on Monday. They had just enough and edged the Franklin Monroe Jets out 1-0. The win made it back-to-back victories for Versailles.
Versailles saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Ross Francis, who scored a run while going 1-for-3. Francis has been consistent recently: he hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in three consecutive pitching appearances.
Versailles is on a roll lately: they've won 13 of their last 14 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 19-4 record this season. As for Franklin Monroe, their defeat was their seventh straight at home, which dropped their record down to 7-12.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Versailles will challenge Bradford at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Versailles is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 8.7 runs per game this season. As for Franklin Monroe, they will head out on the road to take on Greenville at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The last three games Franklin Monroe has played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
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