Payson lost against Benjamin Franklin back in March, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Tuesday. The Longhorns came up short against the Chargers, falling 16-5. The Longhorns just can't catch a break and have now endured three defeats in a row.
Payson saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Landon Hansen, who went 1-for-3 with two RBI and one double. Another was Evan Finkler, who went 1-for-3 with two RBI and one double.
Payson now has a losing record of 10-11. As for Benjamin Franklin, the victory got them back to even at 9-9-1.
Coming up, Payson will face off against Northwest Christian at 3:45 p.m. on Friday. The Crusaders' pitching crew has only allowed 3.5 runs per game this season, so the Longhorns' hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Benjamin Franklin, they will challenge Tonopah Valley at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. The Chargers are facing the Phoenix at the right time seeing as the Phoenix are stuck on a three-game losing streak.
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