After only one run in their last matchup, Frankton made sure to put some runs up on the board against Sheridan on Monday. The Frankton Eagles came out on top in a nail-biter against the Sheridan Blackhawks and snuck past 10-8. That result was just more of the same for these two, as Frankton also won the last time the pair played back in April of 2023.
Max Barr and Jarrett Morris did most of the damage at the plate: Barr scored three runs and stole a base while getting on base in four of his five plate appearances, while Morris scored two runs and stole three bases while getting on base in three of his five plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Caine Oakley, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-5.
On Sheridan's side, they saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Zach Bales, who scored a run while going 2-for-3. Caleb Alexander was another key contributor, scoring two runs while going 1-for-3.
Frankton's win bumped their record up to 3-6. As for Sheridan, they have been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 6-4 record this season.
Frankton will look to defend their home field on Wednesday against Daleville at 5:30 p.m. Daleville is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 6.9 runs per game this season. As for Sheridan, they will look to defend their home field on Thursday against Tri-Central at 5:00 p.m. The last four games Sheridan has played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
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