Frederick Douglass won the last time they faced Franklin County, and things went their way on Friday too. The Frederick Douglass Broncos were the clear victor by a 9-2 margin over the Franklin County Flyers. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Frederick Douglass.
Forde Cruse spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered just two earned runs on three hits. Those seven innings set a new season-high mark for him.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Leighton Harris, who got on base in three of his four plate appearances with a home run, three RBI, and two runs. Broedy Dunham was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while going 2-for-3.
Frederick Douglass' win was their tenth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 22-9. As for Franklin County, they have been struggling recently as they've lost four of their last five games, which put a noticeable dent in their 13-17 record this season.
As of now, neither Frederick Douglass nor Franklin County have any future games scheduled.
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