Tuesday just wasn't the day for Franklin Road Academy's offense. They lost 8-0 to the Davidson Academy Bears on Tuesday. Having soared to a lofty 16 runs in the game before, Franklin Road Academy's shutout was a dramatic turnaround.
Millie Pardue spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered three earned (and five unearned) runs on five hits and racked up 12 Ks. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't tossed less than six strikeouts in 17 consecutive pitching appearances.
Franklin Road Academy has been struggling recently as they've lost six of their last seven games, which put a noticeable dent in their 11-9 record this season. As for Davidson Academy, their victory bumped their record up to 12-10.
Franklin Road Academy does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Davidson Academy, they will be staying on the road on Wednesday to face off against Donelson Christian Academy at 5:00 p.m. Both teams have allowed few runs on average, (Donelson Christian Academy: 3.7, Davidson Academy: 3.8) so any runs scored will be well earned.
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