For the second straight game, Oak Creek will face off against Franklin. The Knights will challenge the Sabers at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (Oak Creek 3.2, Franklin 2.4) so any runs scored will be well earned.
The home team had won the previous three meetings between Oak Creek and Franklin, and Oak Creek kept the tradition alive. The Knights won by a run and slipped past the Sabers 3-2.
For Franklin's part, they saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Nick Firle, who went 1-for-2 with one run and one double. That double marked the first that Firle has hit this season.
Oak Creek has been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five matches. That's provided a nice bump to their 6-2 record this season. The victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 7.0 runs over those games. As for Franklin, they moved to 8-2 with that loss, which also ended their eight-game winning streak.
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