Monday just wasn't the day for Franklin Monroe's offense. They fell just short of the Versailles Tigers by a score of 1-0 on Monday. Franklin Monroe has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
For Versailles' part, they saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Ross Francis, who scored a run while going 1-for-3. Francis has been consistent recently: he hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in three consecutive pitching appearances.
Franklin Monroe's defeat dropped their record down to 7-12. As for Versailles, they are on a roll lately: they've won 13 of their last 14 matches, which provided a nice bump to their 19-4 record this season.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Franklin Monroe will take on Greenville at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The last three games Franklin Monroe has played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one. As for Versailles, they will head out on the road to face off against Bradford at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Versailles is looking to tack on another W to their six-game streak on the road.
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