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| 05/02/25 - Away | 6-5 W |
| 04/04/25 - Home | 3-2 W |
| 05/17/24 - Away | 9-2 W |
| 05/10/24 - Home | 8-7 W |
| 04/30/18 - Home | 5-4 W |
Frederick Douglass has gone a perfect 5-0 against Franklin County recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Friday. The Broncos will venture away from home to take on the Flyers at 6:00 p.m. Keep an eye on the score for this one: the two teams posted some lofty run totals in their previous games.
On Thursday, Frederick Douglass needed a bit of extra time to put away Paul Laurence Dunbar. They had just enough and edged out the Bulldogs 11-10. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest win the Broncos have posted since April 7th.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Franklin County). They put the hurt on Shelby County with a sharp 17-1 victory on Thursday. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Flyers.
The team relied heavily on Seaton Wix, who fired off two home runs, seven RBI, and three runs while going 2-for-2. Those seven RBI gave him a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Jack King, who got on base in all three of his plate appearances with three runs and two RBI.
Franklin County always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .731. That's the best OBP they've posted all season.
Frederick Douglass' record now sits at 13-11. As for Franklin County, their record is now 13-20.
Frederick Douglass came out on top in a nail-biter against Franklin County in their previous meeting back in May of 2025, sneaking past 6-5. Do the Broncos have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Flyers turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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