After having lost a blowout in their previous game against Gouverneur, Franklin Academy was happy to have turned things around on Saturday. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 3-2 win over the Saranac Spartans.
Caleb Hall made a big impact while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he tossed four innings while giving up just one earned run off one hit. Hall was also solid in the batter's box, going 1-for-2 with three stolen bases.
Hall wasn't the only one making solid contact as five players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Brock Spaulding, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-3.
Even though they lost, Saranac didn't let batters stay on the plate for long and finished the game with ten strikeouts. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Franklin Academy only tossed three.
The victory got Franklin Academy back to even at 2-2. As for Saranac, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-2.
Franklin Academy will look to defend their home field on Tuesday against Massena at 4:30 p.m. As for Saranac, they will head out on the road to square off against Ticonderoga at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. Ticonderoga will roll in looking for their fifth straight win, something Saranac surely won't give up without a fight.
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