There's no place like home for Franklin Academy, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Thursday. They narrowly escaped with a victory as the team sidled past the Saranac Spartans 5-4. For Franklin Academy, this counts as revenge for the 6-5 defeat Saranac walked away with the last time they faced one another back in April of 2023.
For Saranac's part, Layla Pellerin was cooking despite her team's loss, scoring a run while going 1-for-4. McKenzie Hanson was another key contributor, scoring no runs while going 3-for-4.
Franklin Academy's win was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 6-2. As for Saranac, their loss ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 7-2.
Franklin Academy will be playing at home against Gouverneur at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. Gouverneur is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 14.2 runs per game this season. As for Saranac, they will look to defend their home field on Monday against AuSable Valley at 4:30 p.m. AuSable Valley is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 8.3 runs per game this season.
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