The Franklin Academy Patriots are taking a road trip to take on the Wake Christian Academy Bulldogs at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. Wake Christian Academy took a loss in their last match and will be looking to turn the tables on Franklin Academy, who comes in off a win.
Franklin Academy took a 11-run defeat the last time they faced off against Falls Lake, but this time they managed to keep it close and that made all the difference. The Patriots had just enough and edged out the Firebirds 3-2. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Patriots.
Meanwhile, Wake Christian Academy came up short against GRACE Christian on Friday, falling 13-6. The Bulldogs have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Emma Claire Rodgers was cooking despite her team's loss, going 2-for-3 with two RBI, one run, and one double. That double marked the first that she has hit this season.
Franklin Academy's win was their first in the conference, bumping their conference record up to 1-3 and their overall record up to 4-11. As for Wake Christian Academy, their loss dropped their record down to 6-8.
Franklin Academy couldn't quite get it done against Wake Christian Academy in their previous matchup last Tuesday as they fell 15-11. Can the Patriots avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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