Franklin is on a six-game streak of home losses (dating back to last season), Randallstown a five-game streak of away losses (dating back to last season), but someone's luck is about to change. The Franklin Indians will take on the Randallstown Rams at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Given that both teams suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this game.
Things were looking good for Franklin after they put the first points on the board on Monday, but unfortunately for them things went downhill from there. They took a 5-2 hit to the loss column at the hands of Eastern Tech.
Franklin saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Ryan Hartman, who went 1-for-3 with two RBI and a double.
Meanwhile, Randallstown fought the good fight in their extra-innings contest against Parkville on Monday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell just short of the Knights by a score of 5-4.
Elijah Lee put in work no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, tossing 8.1 innings while giving up just two earned (and one unearned) runs off two hits. Lee has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two hits in three consecutive pitching appearances. Lee was also big at the plate, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 1-for-3.
Franklin's defeat dropped their record down to 4-10-1. As for Randallstown, their loss dropped their record down to 4-6.
Franklin suffered a grim 13-4 defeat to Randallstown in their previous meeting back in April of 2019. Will Franklin have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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