The Frankton Eagles will square off against the Cowan Blackhawks at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday. Frankton has given up an average of 8.7 runs per game this season, but Saturday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
On Thursday, Frankton came up short against Eastbrook and fell 12-7.
Caine Oakley
| 04/29/26 vs Daleville | 3 |
| 04/30/26 @ Eastbrook | 2 |
| 04/20/26 @ Tipton | 2 |
| 04/15/26 vs Wapahani | 1 |
| 03/30/26 vs Hagerstown | 1 |
Caine Oakley made the most of his time in the batter's box despite the final result and went 2-for-3 with one home run, three RBI, and two runs. He is becoming a predictor of Frankton's success: when he posts at least two runs the team is 2-1 (and 1-6 when he doesn't). The team also got some help courtesy of Cal Osborne, who got on base in three of his five plate appearances with two runs and one RBI.
Meanwhile, Cowan hadn't done well against Wapahani recently (they were 0-9 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Thursday. The Blackhawks skirted past the Raiders 2-1. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Blackhawks.
Thomas Brooks spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered a run (which was unearned) on two hits and racked up seven Ks.
At the plate, Cowan's win was truly a team effort as five different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Brysen Huggins, who went 1-for-2 with one RBI.
Frankton's defeat dropped their record down to 3-7. As for Cowan, their victory bumped their record up to 10-3.
Frankton got the 'W' when the teams last played back in May of 2025 against Cowan by a conclusive 16-6 score. Will the Eagles repeat their success, or do the Blackhawks have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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