Franklin was sadly handed a defeat on Thursday, but Malachi Hayes did his best to prevent it. Hayes was dynamite, tossing seven innings while giving up just one earned run off four hits.
Hayes and Franklin will head out on the road to take on Asheville at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Franklin will be headed into this one with a pretty big disadvantage in the rankings (they're ranked 224 places lower in North Carolina), but they're not letting that get them down. Will they be able to pull off an upset behind Hayes? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other baseball content.
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