For the second straight game, Colonia will face off against Franklin. The Patriots will be playing in front of their home fans against the Warriors at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. Colonia's pitching crew has only allowed 3.9 runs per game this season, so Franklin's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
Colonia proved they can win big on Wednesday (they won by six) and on Thursday they proved they can win the close ones too. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 5-3 victory over Franklin. The Patriots haven't had any issues with the Warriors recently, as the game was their third consecutive win against them.
For Franklin's part, April Ho was cooking despite her team's loss, getting on base in three of her four plate appearances with two stolen bases and one RBI. Vicky Gabryszewski was another key player, going 2-for-4 with two runs and one stolen base.
Colonia's victory was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 12-7. As for Franklin, they have traveled a rocky road recently, having lost five of their last six matches. That's put a noticeable dent in their 3-12 record this season.
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