Frankton hit Eastbrook with a 11-run fifth inning on Tuesday, which goes a long way in explaining the final result. The Panthers lost 16-6 to the Eagles. The loss continues a trend for the Panthers in their meetings with the Eagles: they've now lost three in a row.
Malakai Luthy was cooking despite his team's loss, going 1-for-3 with two runs, one double, and one RBI. Another player making a difference was Reid Aupperle, who went a perfect 1-for-1 with one run and one RBI.
Eastbrook's defeat was their first in the conference, dropping their conference record down to 3-1 and their overall record down to 10-7. As for Frankton, they have been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six matchups. That's provided a massive bump to their 6-5 record this season.
Eastbrook didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next game, an 11-1 win against Elwood on the 8th. As for Frankton, they also wasted no time getting back out on the field and have already played their next contest, a 5-0 loss against Wapahani on the 7th.
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