Franklin was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their fourth straight defeat. They came up short against the Salem Rocks, falling 15-5. If the Patriots were looking for revenge after losing 6-5 to the Rocks when the teams met back in April of 2023, then they'll just have to keep looking.
Serenity DeLaney made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went 1-for-2 with one home run, two runs, and two RBI.
Franklin's loss dropped their record down to 3-8. As for Salem, the win (which was their seventh in a row) raised their record to 8-3-1.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Franklin will venture away from home to challenge Belleville at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Salem, they will take on Brighton at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. The Bulldogs have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 7.45 runs per game on average), something the Rocks will no doubt try to take advantage of.
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