The Franklin Learning Center Bobcats will take on the West Philadelphia Speedboys at 3:15 p.m. on Friday. Keep an eye on the score for this one: the two teams posted some lofty run totals in their previous games.
Last Thursday, Franklin Learning Center beat Prep Charter 11-6. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Bobcats.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask West Philadelphia). Everything went their way against Constitution on Thursday as West Philadelphia made off with a 21-11 victory.
West Philadelphia got a big performance out of Jarel Dickerson-Fisher, who scored four runs while getting on base in all five of his plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Dariel Estrella, who scored four runs while going 1-for-5.
West Philadelphia was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .552. The last time their batting average was this high was back in March of 2024.
The win got Franklin Learning Center back to even at 2-2. As for West Philadelphia, their victory bumped their record up to 3-1.
Everything went Franklin Learning Center's way against West Philadelphia in their previous matchup back in May of 2019, as Franklin Learning Center made off with a 12-2 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for Franklin Learning Center since the team 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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