For the second straight game, Franklin will face off against Racine Horlick. The Sabers will be playing in front of their home fans against the Rebels at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. The timing is sure in Franklin's favor as the team sits on 13 straight wins at home while Racine Horlick has been banged up by five consecutive losses on the road.
On Tuesday, Franklin beat Racine Horlick 8-3. The victory continues a trend for the Sabers in their matchups with the Rebels: they've now won four in a row.
Brody Charles spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered only one earned (and two unearned) runs on five hits. He has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up more than one earned run any time he's pitched this season.
At the plate, Prescott Sanford was a standout: he went 2-for-3 with two runs, one stolen base, and one RBI. That's the most runs he has posted over his last six contests. Another player making a difference was Nick Firle, who got on base in three of his five plate appearances with two stolen bases and one run.
Racine Horlick's loss dropped their record down to 10-13. As for Franklin, their win bumped their record up to 22-4.
Racine Horlick's pitching crew has a crucial task ahead of them: Franklin has hit smart this season, having averaged an OBP of .465. It's a different story for Racine Horlick, though, as they've only averaged .327. Will they be able to contain Franklin's hitters? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more baseball content.
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