Socorro is 9-1 against Franklin since April of 2018, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. The Socorro Bulldogs will head out on the road to face off against the Franklin Cougars at 6:30 p.m. Both teams have had a bumpy ride up to this point with three consecutive losses for Socorro and six for Franklin.
Socorro fell victim to Montwood and their airtight pitching crew on Tuesday. Their rough 6-0 defeat to the Rams might stick with them for a while.
Meanwhile, it was a hard-fought contest, but Franklin had to settle for a 4-3 loss against Coronado on Saturday. That's two games in a row now that Franklin has lost by just one run.
Socorro's defeat ended a five-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 14-10. As for Franklin, their loss dropped their record down to 10-9.
Socorro skirted past Franklin 8-7 in their previous meeting back in March. The rematch might be a little tougher for Socorro since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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