Buffalo has been on the road for seven straight, but on Tuesday they'll finally head home. They will take on the Franklin Lions at 7:00 a.m. on Tuesday.
Last Friday, Buffalo came up short against Westwood and fell 11-6.
Cody Sullivan made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored two runs while going 2-for-4. Another player making a difference was Hayden Shaw, who went 1-for-3 with three RBI.
Meanwhile, Franklin entered their tilt with Fairfield with six consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with seven. Their pitchers stepped up to hand the Eagles an 8-0 shutout on Tuesday. The result was nothing new for Franklin, who have now won five contests by seven runs or more so far this season.
Buffalo's loss was their fourth straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 7-8-1. That rough patch can't be blamed on the team's hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 6.3 runs per game. As for Franklin, they are on a roll lately: they've won eight of their last nine games, which provided a nice bump to their 11-3 record this season.
Buffalo came up short against Franklin in their previous matchup back in March of 2021, falling 7-3. Can Buffalo avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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