Franklin fought the good fight in their extra-innings game against Catonsville on Thursday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell just short of the Catonsville Comets by a score of 9-8. Franklin has not had much luck with Catonsville recently, as the team's come up short the last three times they've met.
Jacob Wise was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring a run while going 2-for-3. The team also got some help courtesy of Ryan Hartman, who went 2-for-5 with two RBI.
Franklin's defeat dropped their record down to 5-17. As for Catonsville, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won eight of their last nine matches, which provided a nice bump to their 12-5 record this season.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Franklin is on the road again on Monday to play Western Tech & Environmental Science at 4:00 p.m. As for Catonsville, they will take on Eastern Tech at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. Catonsville's pitching crew has only allowed 3.5 runs per game this season, so Eastern Tech's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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