If Franklin was feeling good off their 8-1 takedown of Kenwood back in March, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Franklin Indians fell 8-5 to the Sparrows Point Pointers on Saturday. Franklin has not had much luck with Sparrows Point recently, as the team's come up short the last two times they've met.
Seth Wright was huge while hitting and pitching even without the win. He pitched five innings while giving up just two earned (and four unearned) runs off six hits. Wright was also big at the plate, going 2-for-2 with two RBI.
In other batting news, Ryan Hartman was cooking despite his team's loss, going 3-for-3 with a double and an RBI. Another player making a difference was Bryce Allen, who scored a run while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
Having lost for the first time this season, Franklin fell to 2-1. As for Sparrows Point, they now have a winning record of 2-1.
Franklin will be playing in front of their home fans against Pikesville at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. As for Sparrows Point, they will face off against Towson on Monday.
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