While Benjamin Franklin's victory against Page wasn't quite the blowout it was the last time the pair played, they still came out on top. The Chargers sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with an 8-6 win over the Sand Devils on Saturday. Eight seems to be a good number for the Chargers as the squad scooped up a victory with the same number of runs in their previous game.
Benjamin Franklin let Matthew Economou and Owen Fierstein run wild. Economou went 1-for-4 with one home run, two runs, and one stolen base, while Fierstein scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-2. What's more, Economou posted two RBI, the most he's had since back in February of 2024. Talan Speir was another key player, scoring two runs and stealing a base while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances.

Chargers
04/05/25 @ Page | 8-6 |
04/03/25 @ Bourgade Catholic | 8-2 |
03/31/25 vs ALA - Ironwood | 9-1 |
03/28/25 @ Sabino | 6-1 |
03/25/25 vs Payson | 5-4 |
03/21/25 @ San Tan Foothills | 12-1 |
The win was the sixth in a row for Benjamin Franklin, bringing their record up to 7-5-1. The victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 8.0 runs over those games. As for Page, they have traveled a rocky road recently, having lost five of their last six matches. That's put a noticeable dent in their 8-8 record this season.
Benjamin Franklin didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next game, an 8-2 defeat against Gilbert Christian on the 7th. As for Page, they also wasted no time getting back out on the field and have already played their next contest, a 6-2 win against Ganado on the 7th.
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