The Samuel Fels Panthers will venture away from home to challenge the Franklin Towne Warriors at 3:15 p.m. on Friday. Samuel Fels has given up an average of 10.5 runs per game this season, but Friday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Samuel Fels' last matchup with Frankford could've gone either way, but unfortunately the same can't be said for the pair's game on Tuesday. The Panthers came up short against the Pioneers, falling 19-0. The match marked the first time this season in which the Panthers were not able to get on the board.
Meanwhile, Franklin Towne had already won four in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 10.3 runs) and they went ahead and made it five on Wednesday. Everything went their way against Masterman as they made off with a 12-2 victory. The result was nothing new for the Warriors, who have now won five contests by ten runs or more so far this season.
Franklin Towne got a great performance from Daniel LaSalle as he tossed five innings while giving up just two earned runs off three hits. LaSalle has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in three consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, Jayden Ocasio was a standout: he got on base in four of his five plate appearances with one home run, three runs, and one double. Another player making a difference was Carlo Quattrone, who went 2-for-4 with two stolen bases, four RBI, and two runs.
Franklin Towne pushed their record up to 7-3 with the win, which was their third straight on the road. Those road victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 11.7 runs over those games. As for Samuel Fels, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 3-3.
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