Eagles
| 05/08/25 @ Frontier Regional | 8-1 |
| 05/07/25 @ Hopkins Academy | 4-2 |
| 05/02/25 vs Pathfinder RVT | 7-0 |
| 05/01/25 vs Mohawk Trail Regional | 4-0 |
| 04/29/25 @ Athol | 19-0 |
| + 3 more games |
Franklin County Tech had to skate by with only a two-run margin when they last took the field, which might have inspired the seven-run drubbing they dealt Frontier Regional on Thursday. The Eagles were the clear victors by an 8-1 margin over the Red Hawks. The victory was familiar territory for the Eagles, who have now won eight matches in a row.
Hannah Gilbert was a major factor while hitting and pitching. She struck out eight batters over six innings while giving up just one earned run off two hits. She has been consistent for a while: she hasn't tossed less than seven strikeouts in 13 consecutive appearances. She was also big at the plate, firing off two home runs and one stolen base while going 2-for-2. That's the most home runs she has posted since back in April.
In other batting news, Alison George was incredible, firing off two home runs and four RBI while going 2-for-3. Those two hits gave her a new career-high.
Franklin County Tech lost a few balls and finished the game with five home runs. That's the most home runs they've managed all season.
Franklin County Tech pushed their record up to 12-3 with the win, which was their eighth straight on the road. Those road victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.6 runs on average over those games. As for Frontier Regional, their defeat ended a ten-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 10-5.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Franklin County Tech will challenge Pioneer Valley Regional at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday. The Eagles' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Panthers have averaged an impressive 9.5 runs per game this season. As for Frontier Regional, they will look to defend their home field on Friday against South Hadley at 5:30 p.m. The Red Hawks are facing the Tigers at the right time seeing as the Tigers are stuck on a three-game losing streak.
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