Franklin Monroe extended their losing streak to three on Thursday, dropping them down to 2-14. They were a single run away from ending the streak, but they lost a 2-1 heartbreaker at the hands of the Ansonia Tigers. The Jets were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Tigers apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in May of 2025.
Franklin Monroe saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Rowen Yount, who went 2-for-3 with one double and one RBI.
As for Ansonia, their win ended a 13-game drought at home dating back to last season and bumped them up to 3-14. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest victory they have posted since April 3rd.
On Ansonia's side, Sam Evers spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered only one earned run on three hits. Evers has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up more than one walk in three consecutive appearances.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Franklin Monroe will challenge Emmanuel Christian Academy at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Ansonia, they will take on Covington at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday.
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