If Frontier Regional was riding high off their 15-9 takedown of Wahconah Regional last Thursday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Frontier Regional Red Hawks took a 5-2 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Franklin County Tech Eagles on Monday. Frontier Regional was given a dose of their own medicine in this game as Franklin County Tech apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in April of 2023.
Skyler Steele was cooking despite her team's loss, scoring a run while going 2-for-3.
On Franklin County Tech's side, Hannah Gilbert made a big impact while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, striking out 11 batters over seven innings while giving up just two earned runs off five hits. Gilbert has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't tossed less than eight strikeouts in 11 consecutive pitching appearances. Gilbert was also big at the plate, scoring a run while going 3-for-4.
Gilbert wasn't the only one making solid contact as three players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Kylee Gamache, who went 2-for-4 with a double and an RBI. Another player making a difference was Kaitlin Trudeau, who scored a run while going 1-for-3.
Frontier Regional's defeat dropped their record down to 9-8. As for Franklin County Tech, they pushed their record up to 15-2 with that victory, which was their fourth straight at home.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Frontier Regional will take on Taconic at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. As for Franklin County Tech, they will look to defend their home field on Wednesday against Pioneer Valley Regional at 4:00 p.m.
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