Frankfort has been on the road for eight straight, but on Thursday they'll finally head home. They will take on the Paul Laurence Dunbar Bulldogs at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Frankfort is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 6.4 runs per game this season.
Frankfort will head into Wednesday's contest on the come-up: they were handed a 15-run loss in their previous outing, but they didn't let that bad energy affect their game against Model on Wednesday. Frankfort came out on top in a nail-biter against Model and snuck past 7-5.
Taylor Gaines made a big impact no matter where she played. On the mound, she didn't allow a single earned run while striking out six over seven innings pitched. Gaines was also solid in the batter's box, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-4.
Gaines wasn't the only one making solid contact as four players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Molly Hanson, who went 2-for-4 with two RBI and a double.
Meanwhile, Tuesday just wasn't the day for Paul Laurence Dunbar's offense. They lost 15-0 to Lexington Catholic on Tuesday. Having soared to a lofty 23 runs in the game before, Paul Laurence Dunbar's shutout was a dramatic turnaround.
Frankfort's win ended an eight-game drought on the road and puts them at 4-12. As for Paul Laurence Dunbar, their defeat was their sixth straight at home, which dropped their record down to 6-15.
Frankfort skirted past Paul Laurence Dunbar 8-6 in their previous meeting back in March. Will Frankfort repeat their success, or does Paul Laurence Dunbar have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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