Franklin was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They lost 11-1 to the Grant Generals. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Franklin of the 8-2 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture last Wednesday.
Franklin saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Silas Leo, who went 1-for-2 with a stolen base and an RBI. Leo is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as he's now stolen at least one in the last three games he's played.
Franklin's defeat dropped their record down to 4-13. As for Grant, the win was the third in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 12-6.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Franklin will face off against Sandy at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. Sandy's pitching crew has only allowed 1.7 runs per game this season, so Franklin's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Grant, they will head out on the road to square off against Cleveland at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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