Canton was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their fourth straight loss. They fell 6-1 to the Franklin Academy Huskies. Canton was given a dose of their own medicine in this game as Franklin Academy apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in April.
For Franklin Academy's part, Jordan Perry was a major factor no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single hit, only one earned run while striking out 13 over seven innings pitched. Perry was also stellar in the batter's box, going 2-for-4 with three RBI, two runs, and a triple. He has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last three times he's played.
Perry wasn't the only one making solid contact as four players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Brock Spaulding, who went 1-for-3 with an RBI.
Canton's loss dropped their record down to 1-5. As for Franklin Academy, their win was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 5-4.
Canton will square off against Ogdensburg Free Academy at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday. As for Franklin Academy, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Potsdam at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. Franklin Academy is facing Potsdam at the right time seeing as Potsdam is stuck on a six-game losing streak.
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