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| 04/15/25 - Away | 3-13 L |
| 05/13/24 - Home | 1-6 L |
| 04/15/24 - Away | 5-7 L |
| 05/25/23 - Home | 7-4 W |
| 05/11/23 - Away | 12-8 W |
| + 5 more games |
Franklin and Hickory are an even 5-5 against one another since May of 2021, but likely not for long. The Knights will look to defend their home field on Monday against the Hornets at 4:00 p.m. Franklin is coming into the match on a three-game losing streak.
Franklin fought the good fight in their extra-innings game against Jamestown on Thursday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell just short of the Muskies by a score of 9-7. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest defeat the Knights have suffered against the Muskies since April 10, 2021.
Gabrielle Laderer made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went a perfect 4-for-4 with one home run, four runs, and three RBI. That home run marked the first that she has launched this season. The team also got some help courtesy of Haven Goodman, who went 2-for-4 with two RBI and one run.
Meanwhile, Hickory came up short against Sharon on Friday and fell 6-3. The Hornets haven't had much luck with the Tigers recently, as the team has come up short the last four times they've met.
Addy Stoner was cooking despite her team's loss, earning two runs and three stolen bases.
Hickory's loss dropped their record down to 7-9. As for Franklin, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-12.
Franklin suffered a grim 13-3 defeat to Hickory in their previous meeting back in April. Will the Knights 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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