Franklin extended their losing streak to 16 on Monday, dropping their season record down to 1-24 in the process. They fell 12-9 to the Roosevelt Roughriders. That's two games in a row now that the Quakers have lost by exactly three runs.
As for Roosevelt, their win ended a nine-game drought on the road and puts them at 7-19. That's two games straight that they have won by exactly three runs.
For Roosevelt's part, Landon Collar made a splash while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, pitching 1.2 innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Collar has been consistent: he hasn't given up more than one walk in seven consecutive appearances. He was also solid in the batter's box, going 1-for-4 with two stolen bases and two runs. He is becoming a predictor of Roosevelt's success: when he posts at least two runs the team is 2-1 (and 5-18 when he doesn't).
In other batting news, Ezra Arp and Quincy Jensen did most of the damage at the plate: Arp went 2-for-4 with one run, one double, and one RBI, while Jensen went a perfect 1-for-1 with three runs and one RBI. That's the most runs Jensen has posted since back in April.
As of now, neither Franklin nor Roosevelt have any future games scheduled.
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