Columbus East is 6-1 against Franklin Community since October of 2017, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Thursday. The Columbus East Olympians are on the road again to play the Franklin Community Grizzly Cubs at 8:00 p.m. Neither team made it on the board the last time they hit the pitch, so they've probably got a bit of extra motivation.
Columbus East's offense might be in the hot seat on Thursday considering what happened against Seymour on Thursday. They lost 4-0 to the Owls.
Meanwhile, while it was all tied up 0-0 at halftime, Franklin Community was not quite Plainfield's equal in the second half on Wednesday. They fell just short of the Quakers by a score of 1-0. The Grizzly Cubs have struggled against the Quakers recently, as their game on Wednesday was their ninth consecutive lost matchup.
Columbus East's defeat was their eighth straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 2-13-1. As for Franklin Community, the loss snapped their winning streak at three games and leaves them with a 7-7-1 record.
Columbus East came up short against Franklin Community in their previous matchup back in August, falling 3-1. Can Columbus East avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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