For the second straight game, Franklin Pierce will face off against Fife. The Cardinals will challenge the Trojans at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Franklin Pierce will be looking to extend their current five-game winning streak.
Franklin Pierce will bounce into Wednesday's game after beating Fife, who they had gone 1-8 against in their nine prior meetings. The Cardinals' pitcher stepped up to hand the Trojans a 10-0 shutout on Tuesday. Considering the Cardinals have won seven matchups by more than five runs this season, Tuesday's blowout was nothing new.
The team relied heavily on Kyrell Rogers, who scored two runs while getting on base in all three of his plate appearances. The team also got some help courtesy of Elijah Sledge, who went 1-for-3 with two RBI and one double.
Franklin Pierce was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .381. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Fife only posted a batting average of .118.
Franklin Pierce pushed their record up to 7-3 with the victory, which was their third straight at home. Those home wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 0.3 runs on average over those games. As for Fife, their defeat dropped their record down to 7-6.
Both Franklin Pierce and Fife just can't seem to miss. The Cardinals have been making plenty of contact this season, having averaged 10 hits per game. However, it's not like Fife struggles in that department as they've been averaging only 4.1 hits. With both teams so capable at the plate, fans should be ready for an impressive hitting performance. Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other baseball content.
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