Franklin Pierce can now show off six landslide victories after their most recent matchup on Tuesday. Their pitchers stepped up to hand the Washington Patriots a 14-0 shutout. That result was just more of the same for these two, as Franklin Pierce also won the last time the pair played back in April of 2023.
Greg Bock was a major factor while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run while striking out six over four innings pitched. Bock was also solid in the batter's box, scoring three runs while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
In other batting news, Lucas Larson and Trey Smith did most of the damage at the plate: Larson went 4-for-4 with six RBI, two runs, and a double, while Smith scored four runs and stole two bases while getting on base in all five of his plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Jacob Viera, who scored a run while going 3-for-4.
Franklin Pierce is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four contests, which provided a nice bump to their 10-6 record this season. As for Washington, they dropped their record down to 2-17 with that loss, which was their tenth straight at home dating back to last season.
Franklin Pierce will have a chance to go back-to-back against Washington: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 4:45 p.m. on Wednesday.
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