The Bishop Fenwick Falcons will take on the Franklin Wildcats at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. Bishop Fenwick will be looking to extend their current five-game winning streak.
Bishop Fenwick had to skate by with only a two-run margin when they last took the field, which might have inspired the 12-run drubbing they dealt Bethel-Tate on Wednesday. The Falcons' pitchers stepped up to hand the Tigers a 12-0 shutout. That 12 run margin sets a new team best for the Falcons this season.
Meanwhile, Franklin came into Wednesday's contest having lost six straight, but that streak is now in the rearview. They walked away with a 5-2 win over Greenville on Wednesday.
Connor Monk was excellent, going 2-for-3 with two runs and two RBI. That's the most RBI he has posted since back in April. The team also got some help courtesy of Andrew Cooke, who went 2-for-3 with two runs and one double.
Bishop Fenwick pushed their record up to 8-8 with the victory, which was their third straight at home. Those home wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 12.0 runs over those games. As for Franklin, their victory bumped their record up to 11-16.
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