After three games on the road, Frankton is heading back home. They will take on the Madison-Grant Argylls at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Frankton will be strutting in after a victory while Madison-Grant will be coming in after a loss.
Last Saturday, everything went Frankton's way against South Adams as Frankton made off with an 11-1 win.
Wyatt Smith made a big impact while hitting and pitching. He didn't allow a single earned run and only two hits while striking out six over five innings pitched. Smith has been consistent recently: he hasn't pitched less than five innings in three consecutive pitching appearances. Smith was also big at the plate, going 2-for-3 with two RBI.
In other batting news, Frankton got a massive performance out of Nate Moore, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 3-for-4. Another player making a difference was Riley Inglis, who scored three runs while going 2-for-3.
Meanwhile, Madison-Grant was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their fourth straight defeat. They lost 8-1 to Hamilton Heights.
Madison-Grant saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Brock Barnhart, who went 1-for-2 with a double.
Frankton has been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five matches, which provided a nice bump to their 9-8 record this season. As for Madison-Grant, they now have a losing record at 8-9.
Frankton came up short against Madison-Grant in their previous matchup back in May of 2023, falling 4-0. Thankfully for Frankton, Maddox Beckley (who didn't allow a single earned run and only two hits while striking out 11 over seven innings pitched) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? There's only one way to find out.
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