The East Bernard Brahmas will face off against the Franklin Lions at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Both teams are coming into the game red-hot, with East Bernard sitting on ten straight victories and Franklin on eight.
East Bernard is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Friday. They never let Orangefield onto the board and left with a 7-0 win. The result was nothing new for East Bernard, who have now won 19 matches by six runs or more so far this season.
The result came thanks to Rylie Holder's shutout, as she gave up just three hits. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't pitched less than five innings in four consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Addison Opela, who scored a run while going 1-for-4.
Meanwhile, Franklin gave up the first runs last Thursday, but they didn't let that get them down. They had just enough and edged Troy out 5-3.
East Bernard pushed their record up to 28-8-2 with that victory, which was their 12th straight at home. As for Franklin, they are on a roll lately: they've won 22 of their last 23 matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 37-2-1 record this season.
East Bernard might still be hurting after the 9-1 loss they got from Franklin in their previous matchup back in May of 2023. Can East Bernard avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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