Franklinton fought the good fight in their extra-innings game against Rocky Mount on Tuesday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell just short of the Rocky Mount Gryphons by a score of 10-9. That's two games in a row now that the Red Rams have lost by just one run.
Jackson Zirulnik made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-5. The team also got some help courtesy of Montavious Seward, who scored a run while going 2-for-2.
Franklinton now has a losing record of 4-5. As for Rocky Mount, they are on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 4-3 record this season.
While Franklinton had to take the loss, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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