Franklin Road Academy is 1-6 against Ezell-Harding Christian since April of 2016 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Tuesday. The Panthers will venture away from home to take on the Eagles at 5:00 p.m. Neither Franklin Road Academy nor Ezell-Harding Christian posted many runs in their last games, so it might be the pitching crews that decide this one.
It was a proper cat-fight when Franklin Road Academy challenged Donelson Christian Academy on Monday. The Panthers lost 7-0 to the Wildcats. While getting shut out isn't ideal, the Panthers haven't been shut out since back in March.
Meanwhile, Ezell-Harding Christian fell victim to Davidson Academy and their airtight pitching crew on Tuesday. They came up short against the Bears, falling 17-0. The Eagles have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Franklin Road Academy's loss dropped their record down to 11-6-1. As for Ezell-Harding Christian, their defeat dropped their record down to 5-16.
Franklin Road Academy's speedy runners might be the difference in Tuesday's contest. The Panthers have been swiping bases left and right this season, having averaged 3.2 stolen bases per game. It's a different story for Ezell-Harding Christian, though, as they've been averaging only 0.9 stolen bases. Will they be able to secure the bases, or will Franklin Road Academy continue to outrun the ball?
Franklin Road Academy took their victory against Ezell-Harding Christian in their previous meeting back in April of 2023 by a conclusive 20-5 score. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Panthers since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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