The Franklin Lions will challenge the Troy Trojans on Thursday. Both teams are coming into the game red-hot, with Franklin sitting on 21 straight wins and Troy on 20.
Franklin is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Saturday. Everything went their way against Groesbeck as they made off with a 9-3 victory. The Lions might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won 18 matches by six runs or more this season.
Meanwhile, Troy put their dominant pitchers on display in the team's fourth consecutive shutout on Thursday. Their pitchers stepped up to hand Grandview a 2-0 shutout.
Franklin pushed their record up to 28-3-1 with the win, which was their 11th straight at home. The home victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.5 runs on average over those games. As for Troy, their win bumped their record up to 29-2.
Franklin skirted past Troy 2-1 when the teams last played back in May of 2024. Will the Lions repeat their success, or do the Trojans have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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