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| 04/19/24 - Home | 1-6 L |
| 04/17/24 - Away | 5-8 L |
| 04/28/23 - Away | 8-13 L |
| 04/26/23 - Home | 8-7 W |
| 05/06/22 - Home | 2-4 L |
| + 5 more games |
Franklin and Eagle Rock are an even 5-5 against one another since April of 2018, but likely not for long. The Panthers will be playing at home against the Eagles at 3:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
Franklin managed to slip by Wilson the last time these teams faced off, but didn't have those same answers this time around. The Panthers lost 16-6 to the Mules on Friday. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest defeat the Panthers have suffered since April 8, 2024.
Franklin saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Asher Epifano, who went 2-for-3 with one triple, two RBI, and one run. Izaiah Balboa was another, scoring a run while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
Meanwhile, Eagle Rock came up short against Marshall on Friday, falling 7-1. The Eagles have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Eagle Rock's loss dropped their record down to 2-7. As for Franklin, their defeat was their 13th straight on the road dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 5-4.
The pitchers for both teams better look sharp on Wednesday as neither team is afraid to steal. Franklin has been swiping bases left and right this season, having averaged 3.4 stolen bases per game. However, it's not like Eagle Rock struggles in that department as they've been averaging 2.9 stolen bases. The only question left is which team can snag more.
Franklin couldn't quite get it done against Eagle Rock in their previous matchup back in April of 2024 as they fell 6-1. Can the Panthers avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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