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| 04/15/24 - Away | 8-2 W |
| 05/05/23 - Home | 2-1 W |
| 05/06/22 - Home | 11-9 W |
| 04/21/22 - Away | 12-0 W |
| 06/03/21 - Home | 0-11 L |
| + 5 more games |
McCann Tech is 9-1 against Franklin County Tech since April of 2017 and they'll have a chance to extend that dominance on Thursday. The Hornets will welcome the Eagles at 4:00 p.m. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last games, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this contest.
McCann Tech fell victim to Drury and their airtight pitching crew on Monday. They lost 10-0 to the Blue Devils.
Meanwhile, Franklin County Tech came up short against Drury on Wednesday and fell 7-3. The game marked the Eagles' lowest-scoring matchup so far this season.
Brody Hicks was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 2-for-2.
McCann Tech's loss ended a three-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 1-3. As for Franklin County Tech, they dropped their record down to 4-1 with the defeat, which was their fourth straight on the road dating back to last season.
The batters for both teams will have to hit smart on Thursday as both have some strikeout artists on the roster. McCann Tech has been retiring batters left and right this season, having averaged 6.8 strikeouts per game. However, it's not like Franklin County Tech struggles in that department as they've been averaging 6.6 strikeouts. Considering how easily both teams rack up Ks, the hitters on both teams better bring their A-game into this one.
Everything went McCann Tech's way against Franklin County Tech in their previous meeting back in April of 2024, as McCann Tech made off with an 8-2 victory. Will the Hornets repeat their success, or do the Eagles have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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