The Barringer Blue Bears will head out to take on the Franklin Warriors at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. Barringer is looking for their season's first victory.
Friday just wasn't the day for Barringer's offense. They took a 4-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of Verona on Friday.
Barringer saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Jose Rosa, who went 1-for-3 with one stolen base.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Franklin, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Tuesday. They were the clear victors by an 8-1 margin over Phillipsburg on Thursday.
Franklin also got a great performance from Dafraily Sosa as he tossed six innings while giving up just one earned run off two hits.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Stanley Madera, who went 2-for-3 with two stolen bases, two runs, and one RBI. Izaiah Robinson was another key player, going a perfect 3-for-3 with two runs.
Franklin was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .400. That's the best batting average they've posted all season.
Barringer's defeat dropped their record down to 0-10. As for Franklin, their record now sits at 4-5.
Barringer came up short against Franklin in their previous matchup back in May of 2023, falling 6-2. Can the Blue Bears avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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