Franklin was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They were a single run away from ending the streak, but they lost a 7-6 heartbreaker at the hands of the Pisgah Bears. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Panthers of the 3-2 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in April of 2024.
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Caden Mason was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: he tossed six innings while giving up four earned (and two unearned) runs off eight hits. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two walks any time he's pitched this season.
On the hitting side, Anderson Terrell made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored two runs and stole a base while going 3-for-4. The team also got some help courtesy of William Rauers, who scored a run and stole Two bases. while going 2-for-4.
Franklin's defeat dropped their record down to 2-4. As for Pisgah, the win snapped their losing streak at three games and leaves them with a 4-3 record.
While Franklin had to take the loss, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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