Franklin Academy lost against North Johnston back in March of 2024, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Thursday. The Franklin Academy Patriots fell just short of the North Johnston Panthers by a score of 4-3. The defeat leaves the Patriots still looking for their first win of the season.
Franklin Academy saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Peyton Rivers, who scored two runs while going 1-for-4. That's the most runs Rivers has posted since back in April of 2024.
Franklin Academy's loss dropped their record down to 0-4. As for North Johnston, they now have a winning record of 2-1.
Coming up, Franklin Academy will welcome American Leadership Academy-Johnston at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average, (American Leadership Academy-Johnston: 3.6, Franklin Academy: 4) so any runs scored will be well earned. As for North Johnston, they are taking a road trip to take on Fike at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. North Johnston is facing Fike at the right time seeing as Fike is stuck on a four-game losing streak.
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