Franklin Heights extended their losing streak to four on Saturday, dropping their season record down to 4-7-1 in the process. They lost 9-1 to the Central Crossing Comets. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Comets this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 14-2 on Saturday.
As for Central Crossing, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 2-10-1. The wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered a grand total of 3 runs in those games.
For Central Crossing's part, Kamden Conville looked comfortable as he tossed 2.2 innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. Conville has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive appearances.
At the plate, Holden Neff was excellent, going 2-for-4 with two stolen bases and three runs. He is becoming a predictor of Central Crossing's success: when he posts at least two runs the team is 2-1 (and 0-9-1 when he doesn't). The team also got some help courtesy of Zach Horton, who went 2-for-3 with two runs, one stolen base, and one RBI.
Coming up, Franklin Heights will head out to take on Grandview Heights at 5:15 p.m. on Monday. As for Central Crossing, they will welcome New Albany at 5:00 p.m. on Monday.
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