Frankfort had to endure an 11-game losing streak, but that streak is no more. They had just enough and edged the Model Patriots out 7-5. That result was just more of the same for these two, as Frankfort also won the last time the pair played back in April of 2023.
Taylor Gaines made a big impact while hitting and pitching. She didn't allow a single earned run while striking out six over seven innings pitched. Gaines was also solid in the batter's box, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-4.
Gaines wasn't the only one making solid contact as four players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Molly Hanson, who went 2-for-4 with two RBI and a double.
Frankfort's win ended an eight-game drought on the road and puts them at 4-12. As for Model, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 8-7.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Frankfort will take on Paul Laurence Dunbar at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Frankfort is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 6.4 runs per game this season. As for Model, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Shelby County at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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