Tipton had lost three straight at home, but on Friday they dropped down to 7-17 to make it four. They fell just short of the Frankton Eagles by a score of 1-0. If the Blue Devils were looking for revenge after losing 9-1 to the Eagles when the teams met back in May of 2025, then they'll just have to keep looking.
As for Frankton, they are on a roll lately: they've won eight of their last nine games. That's provided a nice bump to their 18-6 record this season. Those victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.8 runs on average over those games.
For Frankton's part, they secured the win behind a pair of hitters. One of them was Avalee Stanley, who went a perfect 1-for-1 with two stolen bases and one run. That's the most stolen bases Stanley has posted over her last eight matchups. Leighton Shirley also deserves some recognition as she snagged her first stolen base of the season.
Coming up, Tipton will face off against Lapel at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Frankton does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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