The Benjamin Franklin Chargers will look to take advantage of their home field for the first time this season as they take on the Seton Catholic Sentinels at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. Benjamin Franklin will be strutting in after a victory while Seton Catholic will be coming in after a defeat.
Benjamin Franklin saw some tournament action on Saturday. They blew past Winslow 14-2.
Brennan Jones looked comfortable as he pitched four innings while giving up just two earned runs off six hits. That's the fewest earned runs he has allowed since back in February of 2024.
On the hitting side, Jett Garman was a standout: he scored four runs and stole three bases while going 2-for-4. Another player making a difference was Jovanni Sanchez, who scored two runs and stole three bases while going 3-for-3.
Benjamin Franklin was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .462. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Winslow only posted a batting average of .300.
Meanwhile, Seton Catholic's undefeated season came to an end after three games on Saturday. They fell 9-6 to Warren. The loss was the Sentinels' first of the season.
Jax Minnis was cooking despite his team's loss, going 2-for-3 with one home run, three RBI, and two runs. Nathan Mulligan also deserves some recognition as he hit his first double of the season.
Benjamin Franklin's first win this season bumped their record up to 1-1-1. As for Seton Catholic, their loss was their first of the season and makes their record 3-1.
Monday's game will be a test for both teams' pitchers. Benjamin Franklin hasn't had any issues making contact this season, having earned a batting average of .333. However, it's not like Seton Catholic struggles in that department as they've averaged .366. With both teams so capable at the plate, fans should be ready for an impressive hitting performance. Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more baseball content.
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