After a string of three wins, Franklin Academy's good fortune finally ran out on Saturday. They fell just short of the Ogdensburg Free Academy Blue Devils by a score of 6-4. Franklin Academy was given a dose of their own medicine in this game as Ogdensburg Free Academy apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in May of 2023.
Logan Peck put in work no matter where he played. On the mound, he struck out nine batters over six innings while giving up four earned runs off six hits. Peck has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't tossed less than eight strikeouts in three consecutive pitching appearances. Peck was also big at the plate, going 2-for-3 with two stolen bases.
In other batting news, Brad Poupore was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 1-for-2.
Franklin Academy's loss dropped their record down to 4-3. As for Ogdensburg Free Academy, they now have a winning record of 3-2.
Franklin Academy will look to defend their home field on Monday against Saranac at 4:30 p.m. Saranac is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 8 runs per game this season. As for Ogdensburg Free Academy, they will head out on the road to face off against Plattsburgh at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. The last five games Ogdensburg Free Academy has played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
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