After having lost a blowout in their previous game, Franklin was happy to have turned things around on Monday. Their pitcher stepped up to hand the Page Patriots a 3-0 shutout. This was a revenge matchup for Franklin, as the team was forced to settle for a 10-1 defeat when these two played on Monday.
The result came thanks to Trevor Ferris's shutout, as he gave up just three hits and racked up ten Ks. He has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't pitched less than five innings in five consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Ace Anderson, who scored a run and stole three bases while getting on base in two of his three plate appearances.
Franklin's win bumped their record up to 5-12. As for Page, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost eight of their last ten games, which put a noticeable dent in their 4-12 record this season.
Franklin will have a chance to go back-to-back against Page: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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