Franklinton was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their fifth straight loss. Their tough 12-2 defeat to the St. Thomas Aquinas Falcons might stick with them for a while. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Franklinton of the 20-17 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in March of 2023.
For St. Thomas Aquinas' part, Rylie Inzinna made a big impact no matter where she played. On the mound, she didn't allow a single earned run while striking out ten over five innings pitched. Inzinna has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in three consecutive pitching appearances. Inzinna was also stellar in the batter's box, going 3-for-4 with three doubles, a run, and an RBI.
In other batting news, St. Thomas Aquinas let Miley Smith and Jennie Gay loose on the outfield. Smith scored two runs and stole three bases, while Gay scored a run and stole two bases while getting on base in two of her four plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Mary Bujol, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-2.
Franklinton's defeat dropped their record down to 10-10. As for St. Thomas Aquinas, they have been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four contests, which provided a massive bump to their 6-14 record this season.
Franklinton does not have any more games scheduled as of now. St. Thomas Aquinas also has no future games currently scheduled.
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