The third road game was the charm for Brentwood, as they earned their first road win of the season. They walked away with a 9-6 win over the Franklin Admirals on Monday. That's more bragging rights for Brentwood, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
For Franklin's part, Tristan Vallone and Thompson King did some serious damage despite the final result: Vallone scored a run and stole a base while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances, while King scored a run while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances. Vallone is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as he's now stolen at least one in the last four games he's played.
Even though they lost, Franklin didn't let batters stay on the plate for long and finished the game with 13 strikeouts. That's the most strikeouts they've managed all season.
Brentwood has been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five matches, which provided a nice bump to their 5-3 record this season. As for Franklin, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-7.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: Brentwood beat Franklin by a score of 5-3.
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