After three games on the road, Frankfort is heading back home. They will take on the Elverado Falcons at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Last Monday, Frankfort came up short against Goreville and fell 8-4. The result shouldn't come as a shock considering that's the fewest runs Frankfort has scored all season.
Lainee Dunston made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went 2-for-3 with two doubles and two RBI.
Even though they lost, Frankfort didn't let batters stay on the plate for long and finished the game with nine strikeouts. That's the most strikeouts they've managed all season.
Meanwhile, Elverado unfortunately witnessed the end of their three-game winning streak on Monday. They fell just short of Trico by a score of 7-6. The loss unfortunately continues a disappointing trend for Elverado in their matchups with Trico: they've now lost six in a row.
Mylee Roberts made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and scored a run while going 1-for-4. The team also got some help courtesy of Auna McClure, who went 1-for-4 with a triple and two RBI.
Frankfort has traveled a rocky road recently having lost four of their last five matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 4-4 record this season. As for Elverado, their defeat dropped their record down to 5-3.
Wednesday's game will be a test for both team's pitchers. Frankfort hasn't had any issues making contact this season, having earned a batting average of .326. However, it's not like Elverado struggles in that department as they've averaged .404. With both teams so capable at the plate, fans should be ready for an impressive hitting performance.
Everything went Frankfort's way against Elverado in their previous matchup back in March of 2023 as Frankfort made off with an 11-1 win. Will Frankfort repeat their success, or does Elverado have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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