Frankton extended their winning streak to three on Tuesday, bumping their season record up to 9-4 in the process. They came within a single run of losing the streak, but they secured a 6-5 W against the Eastbrook Panthers. The Eagles have seen this before: they got the W the last time they saw the Panthers, too.

Aubree Engelking
05/06/25 vs Eastbrook | 5 |
05/01/25 @ Elwood | 3 |
05/02/25 @ Wapahani | 1 |
04/22/25 @ Mt. Vernon | 1 |
03/27/25 @ Knightstown | 1 |
The team relied heavily on Aubree Engelking, who went 2-for-3 with one home run and five RBI. Those five RBI gave her a new career-high. Mia Brooks was another key player, going 2-for-3 with two runs and two doubles.
Frankton hit smart and finished the game with only two strikeouts. The team has now struck out at least three batters in six consecutive games.
As for Eastbrook, they have traveled a rocky road recently, having lost three of their last four matchups. That's put a noticeable dent in their 10-7 record this season. They have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
On Eastbrook's side, they saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Gracie Elliott, who went 2-for-4 with one run and one double. Another was Caleigh Perry, who got on base in all four of her plate appearances with one double.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Frankton will challenge Eastern Hancock at 5:30 p.m. on Wednesday. The Eagles' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Royals have averaged an impressive 8.1 runs per game this season. As for Eastbrook, they will look to defend their home field on Thursday against Elwood at 5:00 p.m. Elwood has struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 10.14 runs per game on average), something Eastbrook will no doubt try to take advantage of.
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